Mean Gene Expression Comparison Across MASLD Stages in Black and White Populations

Ivan P. Gorlov's dataset compares mean gene expressions between different stages of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) in Black and White individuals. The data is stored in a 1.1 MB XLS file and was last updated on May 4, 2026. It is shared under a CC-BY-4.0 license on the figshare platform.

Use Cases

• Identify gene expression biomarkers for MASLD progression based on the comparison of disease stages.
• Analyze racial disparities in liver disease pathology based on the comparison between Black and White cohorts.
• Train models to classify MASLD stages using gene expression profiles.
• Conduct differential expression analysis to find genes associated with specific MASLD stages.

Strengths

• Data is shared under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license, facilitating reuse.
• File size is 1.1 MB, indicating a manageable download and processing footprint.
• Last update timestamp is precisely recorded as 2026-05-04 17:30:38.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Ivan P. Gorlov via figshare

Collection Method

Likely derived from gene expression analysis of patient cohorts.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-04 17:30:38; freshness should be verified.

Geography

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