TAM: A method for enrichment and depletion analysis of a microRNA category in a list of microRNAs

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Lu, Ming ^a   Shi, Bing ^a,b   Wang, Juan ^a   Cao, Qun ^a   Cui, Qinghua ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; CATEGORICAL DATA; DEPLETION ANALYSIS; GENE REGULATORS; MICRORNAS; PRIOR KNOWLEDGE; SOURCE CODES; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

TOOLS;

RNA;

MICRORNA;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; INTERNET;

GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; INTERNET; MICRORNAS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SOFTWARE;

EID: 77955286897     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-11-419     Document Type: Article

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