Prostate Cancer Translational Research Hub

Empowering clinicians and researchers with cutting-edge bioinformatics tools that bridge the gap between bedside, bench, and bytes. Our comprehensive suite of open-access platforms accelerates discovery, enables precision medicine, and democratizes access to advanced cancer research capabilities—no coding required.

## Interactive Web Applications Our web-based tools provide intuitive access to complex multi-omics datasets, enabling real-time exploration and analysis of prostate cancer biology. ---

HuPSA-MoPSA: Single-Cell Atlas Explorer

https://pcatools.shinyapps.io/HuPSA-MoPSA/

Decode Human & Mouse Prostate Cancer at Single-Cell Resolution
Navigate the cellular landscape of prostate cancer with unprecedented detail through our comprehensive single-cell RNA sequencing atlas.

Discover Novel Biomarkers: Uncover hidden cellular populations like KRT7-high and SOX2/FOXA2+ progenitor-like cells linked to aggressive disease progression

Clinical Translation: Validate subtype markers across 50+ bulk transcriptome datasets from human clinical specimens

Interactive Visualization: Generate publication-ready figures with real-time gene expression analysis

Cross-Species Analysis: Compare molecular profiles between human and mouse models for translational insights

HuPSA-MoPSA Interface Preview
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CTPC: Prostate Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia

https://pcatools.shinyapps.io/CTPC_dev/

Precision Medicine Starts with Precise Preclinical Models
Optimize your research model selection with comprehensive molecular profiling of 2,000+ prostate cancer cell lines.

Golden-Standard Baselines: Access molecular profiles of established cell lines (LNCaP, PC3, DU145) with quality-controlled data

Treatment-Gene Networks: Identify drug-responsive pathways for mechanistic studies or drug repurposing

Biomarker Validation: Cross-reference datasets to prioritize targets with clinical translational potential

Data Export: Download normalized expression matrices and analysis results for downstream applications

CTPC Interactive Demo
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LNCaP-ADT Multi-Omics Hub

https://pcatools.shinyapps.io/shinyADT/

Deciphering Androgen Deprivation Resistance Mechanisms
Explore the molecular evolution of treatment resistance through integrated multi-omics analysis of 500+ LNCaP samples during androgen deprivation therapy.

Multi-Omics Integration: Correlate transcriptomic, epigenetic, and transcription factor occupancy data

Dynamic Adaptation Maps: Track molecular changes during ADT at single-cell resolution

Resistance Mechanisms: Identify drivers of castration resistance and therapeutic vulnerabilities

Network Analysis: Export co-expression networks for experimental validation

LNCaP-ADT Analysis Interface
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PCTA: Pan-Cancer Cell Line Transcriptome Atlas

https://pcatools.shinyapps.io/PCTA_app/

Expanding Horizons Beyond Prostate Cancer
Compare prostate cancer biology with 535+ cell lines across 114 cancer types to identify conserved mechanisms and unique therapeutic opportunities.

Cross-Cancer Insights: Comprehensive dataset spanning 24,965 genes across 84,385 samples from 5,677 studies

Biomarker Discovery: Validate prostate cancer-specific markers and identify cross-cancer therapeutic targets

Tissue-Specific Clustering: Visualize relationships between cancer types and identify shared pathways

Drug Repurposing: Leverage pan-cancer data to identify therapeutic opportunities from other oncology areas

PCTA Pan-Cancer Analysis Interface
--- ## Computational Pipelines & Analysis Tools Advanced bioinformatics workflows and AI-powered research assistants that streamline complex analytical tasks. ---

IMPACT-sc: Integrated Single-Cell Analysis Pipeline

https://github.com/schoo7/impact_sc

Modular Single-Cell RNA-seq Analysis Workflow
A comprehensive pipeline for single-cell transcriptomics analysis, integrating data processing, cell type annotation, differential expression, trajectory inference, and multi-omics integration.

Modular Architecture: 10+ analysis modules from QC to advanced downstream analyses with interactive configuration

AI-Powered Annotation: Integrates Cell2Sentence for semantic cell type prediction and SingleR for reference-based annotation

Advanced Analytics: Pathway analysis with DecoupleR, gene signature scoring with UCell, and pseudotime analysis with Palantir

Cross-Platform Integration: Seamless R/Python integration with automated environment management and dependency handling

Key Analysis Modules:

Data Processing: QC filtering, normalization, and batch correction with Harmony

Cell Type Annotation: Multi-method annotation combining Seurat clustering, SingleR, and Cell2Sentence

Differential Expression: Statistical analysis with Gene Set Enrichment Analysis (GSEA)

Pathway Analysis: Transcription factor activity inference and pathway scoring

Python R Single-Cell AI/ML
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SRA-LLM: Smart Research Assistant

https://github.com/schoo7/SRA_LLM

AI-Powered Research Literature Analysis
An intelligent research assistant leveraging Large Language Models to accelerate literature review, hypothesis generation, and knowledge discovery in cancer research.

LLM Integration: Powered by state-of-the-art language models for intelligent literature analysis and synthesis

Literature Mining: Automated extraction and summarization of key findings from research publications

Hypothesis Generation: AI-assisted identification of research gaps and novel research directions

Knowledge Integration: Connects findings across studies to reveal hidden patterns and relationships

Research Applications:

Literature Review: Automated summarization and synthesis of research papers

Concept Discovery: Identify emerging trends and novel therapeutic targets

Experimental Design: AI-assisted methodology recommendations and protocol optimization

Data Interpretation: Contextual analysis of experimental results within existing literature

LLM NLP Research AI Assistant
--- ## Getting Started

Choose Your Tool: Select the platform that best fits your research question or analytical needs

Explore Data: Use intuitive interfaces to search genes, browse datasets, or configure analysis pipelines

Generate Insights: Create publication-ready visualizations and export results for further analysis

Validate Findings: Cross-reference results across multiple tools and datasets for robust conclusions

--- ## Why Choose Our Platform?

No Coding Required: Intuitive web interfaces make advanced bioinformatics accessible to all researchers

Mobile Optimized: Analyze data anywhere, anytime—even on your smartphone or tablet

Open Science: All datasets are publicly available with peer-reviewed, reproducible methods

Real-Time Analysis: Instant results with interactive visualizations and customizable parameters

Clinical Translation: Bridge preclinical findings with clinical data for translational insights

Comprehensive Coverage: From single cells to populations, from discovery to validation