User profiles for CARL VIRTANEN

Carl Virtanen

Executive Director Research and IT Operations, UHN Digital; Associate Director …
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AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium

…, H van Tinteren, VE Velculescu, C Virtanen… - Cancer discovery, 2017 - AACR
The AACR Project GENIE is an international data-sharing consortium focused on generating
an evidence base for precision cancer medicine by integrating clinical-grade cancer …

DNA methylation profiles in monozygotic and dizygotic twins

…, GHT Oh, AHC Wong, LA Feldcamp, C Virtanen… - Nature …, 2009 - nature.com
Twin studies have provided the basis for genetic and epidemiological studies in human
complex traits 1 , 2 . As epigenetic factors can contribute to phenotypic outcomes, we conducted …

IDH1 (R132H) mutation increases murine haematopoietic progenitors and alters epigenetics

…, A You-Ten, WY Li, S Schalm, SM Su, C Virtanen… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Mutations in the IDH1 and IDH2 genes encoding isocitrate dehydrogenases are frequently
found in human glioblastomas 1 and cytogenetically normal acute myeloid leukaemias (AML) …

[HTML][HTML] Functional genomic landscape of human breast cancer drivers, vulnerabilities, and resistance

…, F Sanchez-Garcia, J Reimand, M Haider, C Virtanen… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Large-scale genomic studies have identified multiple somatic aberrations in breast cancer,
including copy number alterations and point mutations. Still, identifying causal variants and …

Microarray-based DNA methylation profiling: technology and applications

…, A Assadzadeh, P Yau, C Virtanen… - Nucleic acids …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
This work is dedicated to the development of a technology for unbiased, high-throughput
DNA methylation profiling of large genomic regions. In this method, unmethylated and …

[PDF][PDF] Intra-and interindividual epigenetic variation in human germ cells

…, A Schumacher, M Zangeneh, L Lau, C Virtanen… - The American Journal of …, 2006 - cell.com
Epigenetics represents a secondary inheritance system that has been poorly investigated in
human biology. The objective of this study was to perform a comprehensive analysis of DNA …

Two prognostically significant subtypes of high-grade lung neuroendocrine tumours independent of small-cell and large-cell neuroendocrine carcinomas identified by …

MH Jones, C Virtanen, D Honjoh, T Miyoshi, Y Satoh… - The Lancet, 2004 - thelancet.com
Background Classification of high-grade neuroendocrine tumours (HGNT) of the lung currently
recognises large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) and small-cell lung carcinoma …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular profiling of advanced solid tumors and patient outcomes with genotype-matched clinical trials: the Princess Margaret IMPACT/COMPACT trial

…, P Shaw, T van der Kwast, L Wang, C Virtanen… - Genome medicine, 2016 - Springer
Background The clinical utility of molecular profiling of tumor tissue to guide treatment of
patients with advanced solid tumors is unknown. Our objectives were to evaluate the frequency …

Three-dimensional culture and cAMP signaling promote the maturation of human pluripotent stem cell-derived hepatocytes

S Ogawa, J Surapisitchat, C Virtanen… - …, 2013 - journals.biologists.com
Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) represent a novel source of hepatocytes for drug
metabolism studies and cell-based therapy for the treatment of liver diseases. These …

[HTML][HTML] Global proteomic assessment of the classical protein-tyrosine phosphatome and “Redoxome”

R Karisch, M Fernandez, P Taylor, C Virtanen… - Cell, 2011 - cell.com
Protein-tyrosine phosphatases (PTPs), along with protein-tyrosine kinases, play key roles in
cellular signaling. All Class I PTPs contain an essential active site cysteinyl residue, which …