Is my network module preserved and reproducible?

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Langfelder, Peter ^a   Luo, Rui ^a   Oldham, Michael C ^a   Horvath, Steve ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BRAIN; CELL DEATH; GENE EXPRESSION; MAMMALS;

ADJACENCY MATRIX; BRAIN NETWORKS; CONDITION; CORTICAL NETWORK; GENERAL NETWORKS; PAIRWISE CORRELATION; PROPERTY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEST NETWORK; UNDERLYING NETWORKS;

STATISTICS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; ENDOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIVER; MALE; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRESERVATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIMULATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

PAN;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 79551545346     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1001057     Document Type: Article

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