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An integrated approach to identify causal network modules of complex diseases with application to colorectal cancer.
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA - 1 Jan 2000
Wen Zhenshu, Liu Zhi-Ping, Liu Zhengrong, Zhang Yan, Chen Luonan
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BACKGROUND: Many methods have been developed to identify disease genes and further module biomarkers of complex diseases based on gene expression data. It is generally difficult to distinguish whether the variations in gene expression are causative or merely the effect of a disease. The limitation of relying on gene expression data alone highlights the need to develop new approaches that can explore various data...
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