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INTERVENE biobank analysts are installing the PGS Catalog Calculator at diverse biobanks and trusted research environments across the globe. The Calculator reproducibly calculates polygenic scores (PGS) and allows reporting of relative risk information. @PGSCatalog 👇
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The EVA team is excited to announce our sixth RS ID release - containing 2.7 billion variants from 282 species.
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The #4thEurOPDXWorkshop agenda is taking shape 💪🏽 @EurOPDX 👉🏽europdx.eu/2024/05/31/the-4t…
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Delighted to welcome Christine Desmedt @ChristineDesme2 from @Onco_KULeuven to Manchester today to talk about "Tissue Donation Programs to Accelerate Metastasis Research", hosted by @RobClarkeLab for the MBC External Seminar Series sponsored by @BreastCancerNow @MCRCnews @CRUK_MI
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ClinGen and GA4GH are excited to announce the formation of the Clinical Genomics Laboratory Community. Do you work in a clinical genomics laboratory, or develop platforms or databases that support these laboratories? We'd love to hear from you ga4gh.org/community/clinical…
Do you work in a clinical genomics laboratory, or develop platforms or databases that support these laboratories? GA4GH and ClinGen are pleased to announce the formation of the Clinical Genomics Laboratory Community. Learn more and get involved: bit.ly/3Q6hryH
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Our shift to open source has increased Europe PMC’s impact, supporting emerging publication models and novel text-mining applications. Read more here: blog.europepmc.org/2024/02/m… 🧵(1/8)
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Check out our🫁 #anatomogram at #singlecell’s @ExpressionAtlas Explore this interactive feature to view the top 5 markers for specific cell types. Data from @teichlab Vieira Braga et al. (2019): [ebi.ac.uk/gxa/sc/experiments…]. Search for more anatomograms of different organism parts!
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1/ It’s time for our #ThursdayTweetorial. This week let’s look at VEP Plugins (ensembl.org/info/docs/tools/…) Plugins are an excellent way to extend the functionality of the VEP.
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Debating preclinical patient-derived models: current status and future perspectives at the @EurOPDX 10th anniversary symposium with @jjonkers2 @AlanaWelm @jeffgenome Livio Trusolino & Enzo Medico. Building a global consensus for the next 10 years of preclinical model research
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EMBL congratulates Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman on the 2023 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19. @nobelprize #mednobel
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Very excited about the release of our dynamic new target-disease “Associations on the Fly” functionality in the @OpenTargets Platform allowing *you* to adapt the weighting of the contributing evidence to alter target prioritization
🥁 Introducing: Associations on the Fly! In our 23.09 release — out now! — explore our beta version of this new, dynamic associations view What do you think?
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The 2023 #PDBArt exhibition opening event will celebrate the work of students in this year’s project, with scientists, teachers and the general public. It’s free to register, so join us! 🗓️ 19th Sept 1700 BST ⬇️Register free embl-org.zoom.us/webinar/reg…
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Join us tomorrow with @CancerModelsOrg to learn about identifying suitable patient-derived cancer models for your #cancerresearch and preclinical studies. Registration free but essential ebi.ac.uk/training/events/gu… #webinar #Bioinformatics
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🐁 Take part in @animalresearch's #MiceInResearch week, starting tomorrow till 12 May. Share the importance of #mice in #AnimalResearch on social media, and follow us to discover the key role of these animals to #biomedical advances!
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More than 80% of rare diseases have a genetic component, and these conditions are disabling, often life limiting. Did you know we support two collaborations that are essential for rare disease research? @impc & @CancerModelsOrg #RareDiseaseDay2023 ebi.ac.uk/about/news/perspec…
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Drug combinations can overcome therapy resistance but the number of possible combinations is vast. Today we published @nature a study using pharmacological screens in cancer cell lines and multi-omics analysis to identify effective combinations in defined molecular backgrounds.
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NEW Review! @TaurielloD from @TaurielloLab, @elenasanchosuil and @BatlleLab discuss overcoming #TGFbeta-mediated immune evasion in cancer. ⚡go.nature.com/3m2OZ20 @natrescancer #CancerTherapy #CancerImmunity
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A paper in Nature shows that cell competition with normal cells eliminates pre-malignant tumours. go.nature.com/2YQ96Il
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Detection of cancer at an early stage improves outcome Biomarkers shed from early lesions are limited by fundamental biological & transport barriers. Synthetic biomarkers deploy bioengineered sensors inside the body & amplify disease signals nature.com/articles/s41568-0…
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What is the BRCA Exchange? Our #infographic explains: cancer.gov/about-cancer/caus… #BRCAgenes #genetics
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