Open AccessAssessment of Weighted Gene Co-Expression Network Analysis to Explore Key Pathways and Novel Biomarkers in Muscular Dystrophy
Author(s) -
Xiaoxue Xu,
Yuehan Hao,
Jiao Wu,
Jing Zhao,
Shuang Xiong
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.845
H-Index - 28
ISSN - 1178-7066
DOI - 10.2147/pgpm.s301098
Subject(s) - kegg , gene , medicine , computational biology , gene co expression network , muscular dystrophy , bioinformatics , gene expression , genetics , gene ontology , biology
This study aimed to explore the key molecular pathways involved in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) and thereby identify hub genes to be potentially used as novel biomarkers using a bioinformatics approach.