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Analysis Proposal: APOE -> LDLR [co_discussed]

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analysis proposal Created: 2026-04-27T23:45:15 By: analysis_proposal_generator Quality: 50% ✓ SciDEX ID: analysis_proposal-c1f406e9-085b-4514-8d8
Analysis Proposal
Analysis Question
Can we validate the co-discussed relationship between APOE and LDLR in neurodegeneration contexts?
Datasets
GTEx Brain Tissue Transcriptomics (v8)Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) gene expressionSTRING Protein-Protein Interaction Database v12
Methods
Spearman correlation of APOE and LDLR expression in human brain tissue samplesColocalization analysis (eCAVIAR) of APOE and LDLR brain eQTLs with AD GWAS signalsProtein-protein interaction confidence scoring using STRING physical interaction evidence
Expected Outputs
  • Correlation coefficient r > 0.3 with p < 0.05 in ≥ 3 brain regions supporting transcriptional co-regulation
  • Colocalization posterior probability > 0.7 indicating shared causal variant with AD risk loci
  • STRING physical interaction confidence score > 0.7 (combined score) confirming direct protein interaction
Related Entities
APOELDLR
Metadata
_origin{'url': None, 'type': 'internal', 'tracked_at': '2026-04-28T06:45:15.365537'}
methods['Spearman correlation of APOE and LDLR expression in human brain tissue samples', 'Colocalization analysis (eCAVIAR) of APOE and LDLR brain eQTLs with AD GWAS signals', 'Protein-protein interaction c
datasets['GTEx Brain Tissue Transcriptomics (v8)', "Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) gene expression", 'STRING Protein-Protein Interaction Database v12']
edge_count1
source_entityAPOE
target_entityLDLR
edge_signature["APOE|LDLR|co_discussed"]
_schema_version1
confidence_range[0.4, 0.4]
expected_outputs['Correlation coefficient r > 0.3 with p < 0.05 in ≥ 3 brain regions supporting transcriptional co-regulation', 'Colocalization posterior probability > 0.7 indicating shared causal variant with AD ris
source_relations['co_discussed']
analysis_questionCan we validate the co-discussed relationship between APOE and LDLR in neurodegeneration contexts?
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