Browsing Philosophiae Doctor - PhD (Bioinformatics) by Author "Bendou, Hocine"
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Baobab LIMS: An open source biobank laboratory information management system for resource-limited settings
Bendou, Hocine (University of the Western Cape, 2019)A laboratory information management system (LIMS) is central to the informatics infrastructure that underlies biobanking activities. To date, a wide range of commercial and open source LIMS are available. The decision ... -
Computational analysis of multi-omic data for the elucidation of molecular mechanisms of neuroblastoma
Giwa, Abdulazeez (University of Western Cape, 2021)Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in childhood. The survival rates of patients with neuroblastoma, especially those in the high-risk category, are still low despite varied therapies. The detailed ... -
Discovering cancer subtypes by tracking cancer progression with transcriptomic data through the multi-stage process of cancer development.
Livesey, Michelle Chantel (University of the Western Cape, 2023)Background: The development of cancer is driven by genomic alterations, which become more heterogeneous as the disease progresses throughout the stages. Consequently, cancer patients have differential levels of sensitivity ... -
Novel genomic biomarkers for pediatric and adult acute myeloid leukemia
Eshibona, Nasr O. M. (University of the Western Cape, 2023)Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous type of blood cancer that affects individuals of all ages. AML patients are categorized into favorable, intermediate, and adverse risks based on patients' genomic features ...