Multiplex meta-analysis of RNA expression to identify genes with variants associated with immune dysfunction

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 284-288

  Morgan, Alexander A ^a   Pyrgos, Vasilios J ^b   Nadeau, Kari C ^a   Williamson, Peter R ^b   Butte, Atul Janardhan ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

ANIMALS; AREA UNDER CURVE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; MICE; RNA; ROC CURVE;

EID: 84857180801     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: 1527974X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2011-000657     Document Type: Article

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