Detecting differentially expressed genes in heterogeneous diseases using half Student's t-test

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1597-1604

  Hsu, Chun Lun ^a   Lee, Wen Chung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Epidemiological methods; Gene expression; Heterogeneous disease; Student's t test

Indexed keywords

CANCER; DETECTION METHOD; DISEASE TREATMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; HETEROGENEITY; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDENT T TEST;

COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 78649790236     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyq093     Document Type: Article

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