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Self-contained gene-set analysis of expression data: an evaluation of existing and novel methods.
PloS one - 17 Sept 2010
Fridley Brooke L, Jenkins Gregory D, Biernacka Joanna M
Abstract excerpt
Gene set methods aim to assess the overall evidence of association of a set of genes with a phenotype, such as disease or a quantitative trait. Multiple approaches for gene set analysis of expression data have been proposed. They can be divided into two types: competitive and self-contained. Benefits of self-contained methods include that they can be used for genome-wide, candidate gene, or pathway studies, and...
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