{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Kumar R"],"funding":["DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance"],"pagination":["236"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10568783"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["23(1)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Breast cancer (BC) is the most common malignancy with very high incidence and relatively high mortality in women. The PIK3CA gene plays a pivotal role in the pathogenicity of breast cancer. Despite this, the mutational status of all exons except exons 9 and 20 still remains unknown.<h4>Methods</h4>This study uses the whole exome sequencing (WES) based approach to identify somatic PIK3CA mutations in Indian BC cohorts. The resultant hotspot mutations were validated by droplet digital PCR (ddPCR). Further, molecular dynamics (MD) simulation was applied to elucidate the conformational and functional effects of hotspot position on PIK3CA protein.<h4>Results</h4>In our cohort, PIK3CA showed a 44.4% somatic mutation rate and was among the top mutated genes. The mutations of PI"],"journal":["Cancer cell international"],"pubmed_title":["Whole exome sequencing identifies novel variants of PIK3CA and validation of hotspot mutation by droplet digital PCR in breast cancer among Indian population."],"pmcid":["PMC10568783"],"funding_grant_id":["IA/CPHI/17/1/503333"],"pubmed_authors":["Mathur S","Agrawal U","Goel H","Haider I","Deo S","Ranjan A","Kumar R","Kumar S","Sharma A","Ningombam SS","Chopra A","Hussain S","Gogia A","Tanwar P","Batra A"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Whole exome sequencing identifies novel variants of PIK3CA and validation of hotspot mutation by droplet digital PCR in breast cancer among Indian population.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Breast cancer (BC) is the most common malignancy with very high incidence and relatively high mortality in women. The PIK3CA gene plays a pivotal role in the pathogenicity of breast cancer. Despite this, the mutational status of all exons except exons 9 and 20 still remains unknown.<h4>Methods</h4>This study uses the whole exome sequencing (WES) based approach to identify somatic PIK3CA mutations in Indian BC cohorts. The resultant hotspot mutations were validated by droplet digital PCR (ddPCR). Further, molecular dynamics (MD) simulation was applied to elucidate the conformational and functional effects of hotspot position on PIK3CA protein.<h4>Results</h4>In our cohort, PIK3CA showed a 44.4% somatic mutation rate and was among the top mutated genes. The mutations of PI","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023 Oct","modification":"2026-05-28T16:20:14.127Z","creation":"2024-10-18T06:34:30.207Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC10568783","cross_references":{"pubmed":["37821962"],"doi":["10.1186/s12935-023-03075-6"]}}