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To search and download GEO gene expression datasets, you can query the NCBI repository by keywords, organism, or platform to retrieve relevant series, sample, and supplementary files for analysis.

Performing meta-analysis across multiple GEO gene expression studies involves loading downloaded datasets into Python, applying normalization, and running differential expression analysis using libraries like pandas, numpy, and scipy.

Yes, processing GEO data requires bioinformatics Python libraries such as GEOparse, biopython, and statsmodels to parse files, normalize expression matrices, and execute statistical tests.

You can use NCBI E-utilities to automate dataset search and retrieval, enabling seamless integration of GEO data queries into your research pipelines for continuous data extraction.

Yes, this approach supports differential expression analysis for cancer datasets in Homo sapiens by preprocessing raw GEO expression data and applying statistical models to identify significant genes.

Limitations of using GEOparse for normalization include relying on downstream libraries like statsmodels and scipy for statistical processing, as it primarily handles parsing raw GEO data rather than executing complex analytical workflows.