TROVE

TROVE annotates and analyzes cancer hallmarks within signaling networks to enable hallmark-specific investigation of altered signaling pathways across diverse cancer types.


Key Features:

  • Hallmark Annotation: Annotates signaling pathways with cancer hallmarks to link molecular components and interactions to specific hallmark processes.
  • Pathway Mapping: Maps interactions within signaling networks in relation to selected hallmarks for structured interpretation of network topology and component roles.
  • Visualization: Generates visual representations of signaling networks annotated by hallmarks to facilitate interpretation of hallmark-associated interactions.
  • Hallmark-Specific Analysis: Performs analyses of hallmark-associated data to assess how different hallmarks contribute to cancer progression across various cancer types.

Scientific Applications:

  • Hallmark-centric pathway analysis: Identify signaling pathways and network components associated with individual cancer hallmarks.
  • Comparative cancer-type studies: Compare hallmark-associated signaling alterations across different cancer types to reveal context-specific pathway changes.
  • Target and biomarker discovery: Prioritize candidate therapeutic targets or biomarkers based on their association with cancer hallmarks and network context.

Methodology:

No computational methods or specific algorithms are explicitly described in the provided input.

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License:
EPL-1.0
Maturity:
Mature
Cost:
Free of charge
Tool Type:
desktop application
Operating Systems:
Linux, Windows, Mac
Programming Languages:
Java
Added:
7/7/2019
Last Updated:
11/24/2024

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Chua HE, Bhowmick SS, Zheng J. TROVE: a user-friendly tool for visualizing and analyzing cancer hallmarks in signaling networks. Bioinformatics. 2017;34(2):314-316. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btx600. PMID:29028982.

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