T1DBase News Items

T1DBase is a Type 1 diabetes (T1D) specific bioinformatics resource. This is an RSS feed from the T1DBase website which allows you to stay up to date with the latest news and features from the website. To subscribe to it, you will need a News Reader or other similar device.

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 09:34:55 GMT
The T1DBase server will be down for scheduled maintenance on Monday 19th December from 7:00am. We hope to have service restored as soon as possible but no earlier than 8:00am
Thu, 8 Dec 2011 10:13:01 GMT
A new platform has been released. ImmunoBase is a web based resource focused on the genetics and genomics of immunologically related human diseases.
Tue, 6 Dec 2011 16:42:21 GMT
Human-Mouse and Human-Rat Orthologous regions have been re-calculated and are now available on T1DBase
Tue, 6 Dec 2011 16:41:45 GMT
The T1DBase Regions tool has been expanded to show the mouse and rat regions. Linkages, QTL and orthologous regions are all available via the right-hand navigation bar
Tue, 6 Dec 2011 16:36:24 GMT
T1DBase has been updated to version 4.8
Thu, 6 Oct 2011 09:34:24 GMT
Mouse strain search tool has been updated to show genes and regions on the Strain Visualisation.
Tue, 4 Oct 2011 17:05:51 GMT
T1DBase has been updated to version 4.7
Mon, 3 Oct 2011 12:03:29 GMT
The T1DBase server will be down for scheduled maintenance tomorrow from 2PM. We hope to have service restored by around 3:30PM
Tue, 9 Aug 2011 12:29:03 GMT
T1DBase has been updated to version 4.6
Tue, 9 Aug 2011 12:28:19 GMT
The genome browser tool has been updated to version 2.38, fixing some know issues in Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and the FastaDumper plugin.
Tue, 9 Aug 2011 12:16:50 GMT
Rat T1D regions have been curated; with the addition of further IDDM regions from RGD
Tue, 9 Aug 2011 11:55:02 GMT
Data from May 2011 release thousand (1K) genome project has been integrated into the site. This includes CEU population data for 87 individuals including multi-centre concensus genotype calls.
Wed, 8 Jun 2011 09:37:38 GMT
T1DBase has been updated to version 4.5
Wed, 8 Jun 2011 09:36:46 GMT
The Gene Dossier results page has been given a new look and feel. Columns can be shown or hidden and more information can be viewed about a gene in the list via an expandable row.
Wed, 8 Jun 2011 09:31:25 GMT
T1DBase regions available to download in BigBed format and can be viewed in UCSC Genome Browser.
Wed, 8 Jun 2011 09:28:55 GMT
The Mouse Strain Search tool has had a major update including data curation and improved functionality.
  • Updated with details from "The Jackson Laboratory".
  • Extended search capabilities (gene,donor,external references, ....).
  • Better layout, the tool is integrated with GBrowse, which makes it easier to compare strains.
In addition, the tool is now better integrated with T1DBase which allows for future extensions (feedback and suggestions would be appreciated) and the database containing the strain data has been changes to make data curation easier.
Fri, 20 May 2011 10:44:17 GMT
The Immunochip is a consortium based effort to create a custom Illumina genotyping array specific to immunologically related human disease. Content now publicly available in T1DBase
Tue, 5 Apr 2011 16:58:10 GMT
As part of our commitment to NIDDK dkCOIN, resources from this project are now available within T1DBase
Tue, 5 Apr 2011 16:55:31 GMT
Data from the latest release of the Mouse dbSNP (build 131) has been included in release 4.4 of T1DBase
Tue, 5 Apr 2011 16:52:51 GMT
T1DBase has been updated to version 4.4
Tue, 1 Feb 2011 12:56:27 GMT
Data from the december release thousand (1K) genome project data has been integrated into the site, including CEU population allele frequencies and LD statistics on marker pages
Tue, 1 Feb 2011 12:51:48 GMT
The marker pages, GBrowse and T1DMart have been updated to include data from the latest release of dbSNP (build 132)
Tue, 1 Feb 2011 12:44:21 GMT
T1DBase has been updated to version 4.3
Tue, 7 Dec 2010 15:04:48 GMT
Two new mouse strains NOD.CAST Idd10 and NOD.A/J Idd10 have been added to T1dbase
Tue, 7 Dec 2010 15:04:48 GMT
T1DBase: update 2011, organization and presentation of large-scale data sets for type 1 diabetes research.
Tue, 7 Dec 2010 15:04:48 GMT
T1DBase has been updated to version 4.2
Fri, 15 Oct 2010 11:44:58 GMT
T1DBase has been updated to version 4.1
Fri, 15 Oct 2010 11:43:33 GMT
HaemAtlas Expression profile summary added to the gene page as a new section (eg: PTPN22)
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:45:56 GMT
New portal pages have been introduced for each of the main features within T1DBase. These portal pages give you more information on features as well as allowing for more advanced queries to be performed, such as finding all non-synonymous variants in a gene or region.
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:45:05 GMT
GBrowse has been upgraded to a new version of the software. Changes to the software include an updated user interface, performance enhancements and independent loading of tracks.
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:44:05 GMT
The website has been re-designed to try and make the navigation of the site easier and quicker as well as making data integration more streamlined.
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:42:24 GMT
T1DBase has been updated to version 4.0
Tue, 8 Jun 2010 15:43:03 GMT
Data and tools on the site have been updated to use the latest human build GRCh37. We have also updated to use dbSNP131, which incorporates pilot data from 1000 genomes project (e.g. rs3024505).
Tue, 8 Jun 2010 15:37:31 GMT
A new section that provides links to model organism phenotype resources has been added in the Gene Overview Page. eg: INS.
Tue, 8 Jun 2010 15:32:22 GMT
For those still wishing to access data on previous human builds, we have launched an archive site - currently this uses 3.21 version of software and data. Links to this resource appear on all Overview pages, but it can be reached directly from http://archive.t1dbase.org.
Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:05:33 GMT
A new tool - exploiting the HaemAtlas transcriptomics experiment (PMID:19228925) - that produces plots of gene expression patterns observed in the human haematopoietic system.
Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:32:00 GMT
T1DBase has been updated to version 3.21
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:18:36 GMT
Two new regions have been identified as T1D regions - 10q22.3 and 22q12.3
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:10:12 GMT
The tissue expression tool has been updated to use the latest BioGPS data.
Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:16:54 GMT
T1DBase has been updated to version 3.19.
Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:38:07 GMT
These summary data based on HapMap release 24 have been integrated into T1DBase. Please see marker page section 'Statistics from Imputation Based Genome-Wide Association Studies' for further information e.g. rs2304256
Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:55:04 GMT
T1DBase has been updated to version 3.18.
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:09:02 GMT
T1DBase has been updated to version 3.17.
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:04:25 GMT
The Generic Genome Browser (GBrowse) has been updated to version 1.70. You are now able to export pdf images directly from GBrowse
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:03:09 GMT
Latest phase II data release from International HaMap Project has been integrated into T1DBase.
Tue, 9 Jun 2009 16:25:36 GMT
The marker pages, GBrowse and T1DMart have been updated to include data from the latest release of dbSNP (build 130)
Tue, 12 May 2009 13:34:59 GMT
We are pleased to announce the integration of GWAS summary results from Barrett et al. with T1DBase. Please see Study page for further details.
Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:03:22 GMT
The Generic Genome Browser (GBrowse) has been updated to version 1.69. You are now able to drag and drop tracks as well as zoom in/out by clicking and dragging on the scale
Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:44:00 GMT
Understanding and Clinical Monitoring of Immune-Related Illnesses Using Massively-Parallel IgH and TcR Sequencing
Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:53:00 GMT
Eight new associated regions have been published and are available to the public on T1DBase
Thu, 5 Feb 2009 15:03:47 GMT
A paper with the detailed information about the Beta Cell Gene Atlas has been published
Sat, 20 Dec 2008 08:09:01 GMT
Several tools now include the ability to resolve ambiguous query terms. If a gene identifier matches multiple genes, you can select which gene should be used.
Sat, 20 Dec 2008 08:05:10 GMT
The tool for querying marker data has been updated to use dbSNP build 129; the interface has been simplified for ease-of-use and response time; and functionality to map between biological identifiers has been added.
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:17:13 GMT
A beta version of a network visualizer has been added to the 'Interactions' section of the gene pages.
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:15:28 GMT
A new tool shows expression comparisons derived from studies in the genomics section of the Beta Cell Biology Consortium.
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:51:34 GMT
A new page has been added with information about how to obtain access to private data.
Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:05:54 GMT
The T1DGC GWAS meta-analysis data has been added to T1DBase and is available to all eligible T1DGC members.
Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:05:26 GMT
The 4k/4k T1DGC case-control summary data has been added to T1DBase and is available to all eligible T1DGC members.
Wed, 1 Oct 2008 12:49:10 GMT
Linkage disequilibrium (LD) data, calculated using the HapMap CEU dataset, is available on all Marker Overview pages, e.g. rs1000112
Mon, 1 Sep 2008 10:42:17 GMT
Due to privacy concerns MAF data for WTCCC has been removed from the site. Access to this data can be requested through the Wellcome Trust
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:19:06 GMT
The protein annotations for T1DBase curated transcripts have been updated on the GeneOverview pages and a new GBrowse datasource has been included to look at the proteins more in depth.
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:08:22 GMT
Perform a sequence based search across T1D susceptibility regions for Human and Mouse.
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:07:03 GMT
Updated and added new mouse susceptibility loci to the front page.
Wed, 2 Jul 2008 12:13:48 GMT
Human Mouse Orthologous regions are in the process of being re-calculated using the latest available data, and are currently unavailable.
Tue, 1 Jul 2008 18:51:58 GMT
Tissue Expression tool upgraded with new tissues and clearer display.
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:14:10 GMT
WT Case Control Consortium Phase II (T1D specific) and 12q13 resequencing regions now available.
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:23:58 GMT
AffyMetrix and Illumina platform information added to the Marker Overview pages.
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:01:57 GMT
Human, mouse and rat datasets have been updated to the latest versions.
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:01:24 GMT
The Gene Dossier tool has been updated to include a more streamlined interface for better ease of use, and more informative data.
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:58:01 GMT
The T1DBase frontpage has been updated to reflect current type 1 diabetes research, and to provide dynamic content in the form of RSS feeds.
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:56:00 GMT
Sections added to show WTCCC data for all diseases, and signal cloud images for Type 1 diabetes cases and controls.