[HTML][HTML] Universally sloppy parameter sensitivities in systems biology models

RN Gutenkunst, JJ Waterfall, FP Casey… - PLoS computational …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Quantitative computational models play an increasingly important role in modern biology.
Such models typically involve many free parameters, and assigning their values is often a …

High-throughput screening using patient-derived tumor xenografts to predict clinical trial drug response

…, Y Zhang, OA Balbin, S Barbe, H Cai, F Casey… - Nature medicine, 2015 - nature.com
Profiling candidate therapeutics with limited cancer models during preclinical development
hinders predictions of clinical efficacy and identifying factors that underlie heterogeneous …

Sloppy-model universality class and the Vandermonde matrix

JJ Waterfall, FP Casey, RN Gutenkunst, KS Brown… - Physical review …, 2006 - APS
In a variety of contexts, physicists study complex, nonlinear models with many unknown or
tunable parameters to explain experimental data. We explain why such systems so often are …

Optimal experimental design in an epidermal growth factor receptor signalling and down-regulation model

FP Casey, D Baird, Q Feng, RN Gutenkunst… - IET systems biology, 2007 - IET
We apply the methods of optimal experimental design to a differential equation model for
epidermal growth factor receptor signalling, trafficking and down-regulation. The model …

Evaluating the analytical validity of circulating tumor DNA sequencing assays for precision oncology

…, H Arib, H Best, B Burgher, PR Bushel, F Casey… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) sequencing is being rapidly adopted in precision oncology,
but the accuracy, sensitivity and reproducibility of ctDNA assays is poorly understood. Here …

Cattle demographic history modelled from autosomal sequence variation

…, E Huerta-Sanchez, F Casey… - … Transactions of the …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The phylogeography of cattle genetic variants has been extensively described and has
informed the history of domestication. However, there remains a dearth of demographic models …

[HTML][HTML] Alternate virtual populations elucidate the type I interferon signature predictive of the response to rituximab in rheumatoid arthritis

BJ Schmidt, FP Casey, T Paterson, JR Chan - BMC bioinformatics, 2013 - Springer
Background Mechanistic biosimulation can be used in drug development to form testable
hypotheses, develop predictions of efficacy before clinical trial results are available, and …

An integrative analysis reveals functional targets of GATA6 transcriptional regulation in gastric cancer

R Sulahian, F Casey, J Shen, ZR Qian, H Shin, S Ogino… - Oncogene, 2014 - nature.com
Lineage-restricted transcription factors (TFs) are frequently mutated or overexpressed in
cancer and contribute toward malignant behaviors; however, the molecular bases of their …

Predictive modelling of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitory dipeptides

R Norris, F Casey, RJ FitzGerald, D Shields, C Mooney - Food Chemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
The ability of docking to predict angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory dipeptide
sequences was assessed using AutoDock Vina. All potential dipeptides and phospho-…

Extracting falsifiable predictions from sloppy models

RN Gutenkunst, FP Casey, JJ Waterfall… - Annals of the New …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Successful predictions are among the most compelling validations of any model. Extracting
falsifiable predictions from nonlinear multiparameter models is complicated by the fact that …