Informatics
News on bioinformatics, software, genome analysis, variant classification, and IT in genetics, genomics, and molecular diagnostics.
Researchers Develop Model to Infer Cell Type Composition, Gene Expression From Bulk RNA-seq Data
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The Bayesian model has shown robustness in heterogeneous cancer samples but can be applied to all sample types with matching scRNA-seq data as a reference.
In its new N+ program, Tempus will build a multimodal dataset from exome sequencing and patient records to inform drug discovery and mental health treatment.
BC Platforms, Euformatics, Oncompass to Develop Oncology NGS Workflows for European Hospitals
The companies have won a partially EU-funded contract from a coalition of seven hospitals to integrate, standardize, and analyze NGS data to inform clinical decision support.
The company said that this is the first of a planned series of products for data scientists based on Qiagen Data Insights datasets.
The firm also spoke about the need to interact with the FDA to clarify how to get its SomaSignal assay for cardiovascular events into clinical trials.