User profiles for A. V. Favorov

Alexander Favorov

research associate@oncbiostat.jhu.edu; senior fellow reasearcher@vigg.ru
Verified email at sensi.org
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[HTML][HTML] Enter the matrix: factorization uncovers knowledge from omics

GL Stein-O'Brien, R Arora, AC Culhane, AV Favorov… - Trends in Genetics, 2018 - cell.com
Omics data contain signals from the molecular, physical, and kinetic inter- and intracellular
interactions that control biological systems. Matrix factorization (MF) techniques can reveal …

[HTML][HTML] A polygenic approach to the study of polygenic diseases

D Lvovs, OO Favorova, AV Favorov - Acta Naturae (англоязычная …, 2012 - cyberleninka.ru
Polygenic diseases are caused by the joint contribution of a number of independently acting
or interacting polymorphic genes; the individual contribution of each gene may be small or …

A review of genome-wide association studies for multiple sclerosis: classical and hypothesis-driven approaches

VV Bashinskaya, OG Kulakova, AN Boyko, AV Favorov… - Human genetics, 2015 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common complex neurodegenerative disease of the central
nervous system. It develops with autoimmune inflammation and demyelination. Genome-wide …

Assessing computational tools for the discovery of transcription factor binding sites

…, GM Church, B De Moor, E Eskin, AV Favorov… - Nature …, 2005 - nature.com
The prediction of regulatory elements is a problem where computational methods offer great
hope. Over the past few years, numerous tools have become available for this task. The …

[HTML][HTML] Inferring causal molecular networks: empirical assessment through a community-based effort

…, H Wang, F Zhu, B Afsari, LV Danilova, AV Favorov… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
It remains unclear whether causal, rather than merely correlational, relationships in molecular
networks can be inferred in complex biological settings. Here we describe the HPN-…

A Markov chain Monte Carlo technique for identification of combinations of allelic variants underlying complex diseases in humans

AV Favorov, TV Andreewski, MA Sudomoina… - Genetics, 2005 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, the number of studies focusing on the genetic basis of common disorders
with a complex mode of inheritance, in which multiple genes of small effect are involved, has …

Deep and wide digging for binding motifs in ChIP-Seq data

IV Kulakovskiy, VA Boeva, AV Favorov… - …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
ChIP-Seq data are a new challenge for motif discovery. Such a data typically consists of
thousands of DNA segments with base-specific coverage values. We present a new version of …

Differential roles of epigenetic changes and Foxp3 expression in regulatory T cell-specific transcriptional regulation

…, GJ Faulkner, AV Favorov… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Naturally occurring regulatory T (Treg) cells, which specifically express the transcription
factor forkhead box P3 (Foxp3), are engaged in the maintenance of immunological self-…

Epigenetic regulation of gene expression in cancer: techniques, resources and analysis

…, LV Danilova, H Easwaran, AV Favorov… - Briefings in …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Cancer is a complex disease, driven by aberrant activity in numerous signaling pathways in
even individual malignant cells. Epigenetic changes are critical mediators of these functional …

Preserving biological heterogeneity with a permuted surrogate variable analysis for genomics batch correction

HS Parker, JT Leek, AV Favorov, M Considine… - …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Motivation: Sample source, procurement process and other technical variations introduce
batch effects into genomics data. Algorithms to remove these artifacts enhance differences …