The statistical power of genome-wide association studies (GWASs) is affected by the effective sample size. However, the privacy and security concerns associated with individual-level genotype data pose great challenges for cross-institutional cooperation. The full-process cryptographic solutions are in demand but have not been covered, especially the essential principal-component analysis (PCA).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNon-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a type of fatty liver disease, is characterized by excessive inflammation and fat accumulation in the liver. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) agonist rosiglitazone has great potential in protecting against the development of NASH. However, long-term usage of rosiglitazone probably leads to many adverse reactions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTriple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), an aggressive subtype of breast cancer, shows higher metastases and relapse rates than other subtypes. The metastasis of TNBC is the main reason for the death of TNBC patients. Increasing evidence has shown that inhibiting the metastasis of TNBC is a good method for TNBC treatment.
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