PleioNet
PleioNet constructs and visualizes pleiotropic networks to reveal shared genetic architecture among human diseases and traits.
Key Features:
- Pleiotropic network construction: Constructs networks linking genes and traits to represent pleiotropic relationships among human diseases and traits.
- Large-scale database integration: Integrates large-scale database queries to aggregate pleiotropic association data from diverse sources.
- High-dimensional data visualization: Provides sophisticated visualizations to navigate and interpret complex high-dimensional pleiotropic data.
- Shared genetic architecture analysis: Enables identification and exploration of genetic connections underlying multiple conditions and complex trait genetics.
- Disease comorbidity exploration: Highlights overlapping genetic influences to support analysis of disease comorbidity.
Scientific Applications:
- Pleiotropy mapping: Map genes that influence multiple phenotypic traits across diverse human diseases and traits.
- Shared genetic architecture analysis: Identify genetic links contributing to multiple conditions and to complex trait genetics.
- Disease comorbidity investigation: Investigate genetic overlap and potential mechanisms underlying comorbid conditions.
Methodology:
Integrates large-scale database queries and constructs and visualizes pleiotropic networks to navigate and analyze complex high-dimensional pleiotropic data.
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Details
- License:
- Unlicense
- Maturity:
- Mature
- Cost:
- Free of charge
- Tool Type:
- web application
- Operating Systems:
- Linux, Windows, Mac
- Added:
- 7/4/2019
- Last Updated:
- 11/24/2024
Operations
Publications
Gao XR, Huang H. PleioNet: a web-based visualization tool for exploring pleiotropy across complex traits. Bioinformatics. 2019;35(20):4179-4180. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btz179. PMID:30865284. PMCID:PMC6792104.
PMID: 30865284
PMCID: PMC6792104
Funding: - National Institutes of Health: R01EY022651, R01EY027315, RF1AG060472