Bulk RNA sequencing of 866 brain samples revealed significantly higher (~two-fold) overall burden of somatic single-nucleotide variants in AD brains compared to age-matched controls.

Genetic_Association Score: 0.500 Price: $0.50 Alzheimer's disease in_vivo Status: extracted

What This Experiment Tests

Genetic_Association experiment designed to assess clinical efficacy targeting cancer driver genes; clonal hematopoiesis genes (CSF1R) in in_vivo. Primary outcome: Bulk RNA sequencing of 866 brain samples revealed significantly higher (~two-fold) overall burden of

Description

Three orthogonal methods used across three independent AD cohorts; bulk RNA sequencing approach for variant detection

TARGET GENE
cancer driver genes; clonal hematopoiesis genes (CSF1R)
MODEL SYSTEM
in_vivo
ESTIMATED COST
$0
TIMELINE
0 months
PATHWAY
somatic mutation accumulation; clonal hematopoiesis
SOURCE
pmid_38260600
PRIMARY OUTCOME
Bulk RNA sequencing of 866 brain samples revealed significantly higher (~two-fold) overall burden of somatic single-nucleotide variants in AD brains compared to age-matched controls.

Scoring Dimensions

Info Gain 0.00 (25%) Feasibility 0.00 (20%) Hyp Coverage 0.00 (20%) Cost Effect. 0.00 (15%) Novelty 0.00 (10%) Ethical Safety 0.00 (10%) 0.500 composite

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