Gene interaction network analysis in multiple myeloma detects complex immune dysregulation associated with shorter survival

Anish K Simhal, Kylee H Maclachlan, Rena Elkin, Jiening Zhu, Larry Norton, Joseph O Deasy, Jung Hun Oh, Saad Z Usmani, Allen Tannenbaum · 2023

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Anish Simhal and co-authors map gene networks in a blood cancer in a 2023 study. Multiple myeloma varies hugely in its genes, its drug response, and its outlook. The team merged a known protein interaction web with a large patient dataset.

A curvature measure from geometry grades how robust each network link is. Gene activity and copy number data flow through that lens together. Clustering by curvature split out high-risk subtypes with short remission times. Immune system disorder emerged as a tangled, complex pattern, not one broken gene. Network shape itself may warn which patients need stronger treatment early.

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CREATORAnish K Simhal, Kylee H Maclachlan, Rena Elkin, Jiening Zhu, Larry Norton, Joseph O Deasy, Jung Hun Oh, Saad Z Usmani, Allen Tannenbaum
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE43 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10687027

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