PDGFRA and C-MYC protein validation in ovarian cancer tissues

Exploratory Score: 0.850 Price: $0.50 Ovarian cancer Human ovarian cancer tissues Status: proposed

What This Experiment Tests

Exploratory experiment designed to discover new patterns targeting PDGFRA, C-MYC in Human ovarian cancer tissues. Primary outcome: Protein expression validation and co-localization

Description

This experimental validation study focused on confirming the upregulation and interaction of PDGFRA and C-MYC proteins in ovarian cancer tissues. The researchers performed Western blot analysis to validate the upregulation of both PDGFRA and C-MYC proteins in ovarian cancer tissues compared to normal tissues. Additionally, they conducted co-localization and immunofluorescence analyses to examine the spatial relationship and expression patterns of these proteins within the tissue samples. PDGFRA was identified as a key model gene with predictive performance for ovarian cancer prognosis. This validation provided experimental evidence supporting the bioinformatics findings regarding the importance of PDGFRA in ovarian cancer progression and prognosis.

TARGET GENE
PDGFRA, C-MYC
MODEL SYSTEM
Human ovarian cancer tissues
ESTIMATED COST
$0
TIMELINE
0 months
PATHWAY
PDGF signaling pathway, MYC signaling pathway
SOURCE
extracted_from_pmid_41946148
PRIMARY OUTCOME
Protein expression validation and co-localization

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%) 0.850 composite

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Protocol

Western blot analysis, immunofluorescence microscopy, co-localization analysis

Expected Outcomes

Upregulation of PDGFRA and C-MYC in ovarian cancer tissues, co-localization of proteins

Success Criteria

Significant upregulation compared to normal tissues, clear co-localization signals

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