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drugInteractions

Drug-Gene Interactions


Description

Checks for drug-gene interactions and druggable categories

Usage

drugInteractions(
  maf,
  top = 20,
  genes = NULL,
  plotType = "bar",
  drugs = FALSE,
  fontSize = 0.8
)

Arguments

maf

an MAF object generated by read.maf

top

Top number genes to check for. Default 20

genes

Manually specify gene list

plotType

Can be bar, pie Default bar plot.

drugs

Check for known/reported drugs. Default FALSE

fontSize

Default 0.8

Details

This function takes a list of genes and checks for known/reported drug-gene interactions or Druggable categories. All gene-drug interactions and drug claims are compiled from Drug Gene Interaction Databse. See reference for details and cite it if you use this function.

References

Griffith, M., Griffith, O. L., Coffman, A. C., Weible, J. V., McMichael, J. F., Spies, N. C., et. al,. 2013. DGIdb - Mining the druggable genome. Nature Methods.

Examples

laml.maf <- system.file("extdata", "tcga_laml.maf.gz", package = "maftools")
laml <- read.maf(maf = laml.maf)
drugInteractions(maf = laml)

maftools

Summarize, Analyze and Visualize MAF Files

v2.6.05
MIT + file LICENSE
Authors
Anand Mayakonda [aut, cre] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1162-687X>)
Initial release
2015-12-14

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