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Tissues

Each tissue type included in PharmacoDB has a webpage associated with it. These pages can be accessed by searching for a tissue type through the search bar.

Search for a tissue.
Example search for a tissue.

Each tissue type page starts with a card which displays information about the datasets which performed experiments on that tissue type, with synonyms for that tissue within each dataset.

Description of a tissue.
Description card of a tissue

The page includes plots comparing the number of drugs tested on and cell lines of that tissue type in each PharmacoDB dataset.

Graph of cell lines of a tissue type across datasets.
Graph of cell lines of a tissue type across datasets.

The page includes a table of cell lines of that tissue type included in PharmacoDB. Clicking on each cell name takes you to a page for that cell line, with information of about the datasets it is found in and the drugs tested with that cell line.

Table of cell lines of a tissue type.
Table of cell lines of a tissue type.

The page also includes a table of drugs tested on that tissue type, with the studies in which the drug - tissue combination can be found and the total number of experiments across all datasets.

Table of drugs tested on cell lines of a given tissue type.
Table of drugs tested on cell lines of a given tissue type.