The project began in February 2012
The goal: investigation of CIMP (CpG methylator phenotype) in Colon Cancer using 450k Illumina Human Methylation arrays
Project team: Vitalina Komashko, Justin Guinney, Jonathan Derry
Table of contents:
- Project proposal
- Literature
- Platforms
- Clinical information
- Correlation with technical variables (processing batch/slide): 450k platform
- Correlation with the batch with clinical variables in CRC dataset (148 patients): 27k
- Correlation of processing batch with clinical variables in colon cancer: 27k
- Clinical variables of interest
- DNA methylation
- 27k array platform
- Normalization
- Shen, 2007: attempt to reproduce results
- Laird 2006, 2011 markers: attempt to reproduce results
- Forcing CIMP clusters and correlation with mutational status
- 450k array platform
- 27k array platform
- more