Distribution-insensitive cluster analysis in SAS on real-time PCR gene expression data of steadily expressed genes

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 44-50

  Tichopád, Aleš ^a,b   Pecen, Ladislav ^a   Pfaffl, Michael W ^b  

^a IMFORM GmbH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Expression pattern; Housekeeping genes; Real time PCR; Spearman coefficient; Standardisation

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; GENES; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; STANDARDIZATION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EXPRESSION PATTERN; HOUSEKEEPING GENES; REAL-TIME PCR; SPEARMAN COEFFICIENT;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NONHUMAN; PROBABILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIMULATION; STANDARDIZATION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GERMANY; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 33645326502     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2005.12.002     Document Type: Article

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