Stouffer's Test in a Large Scale Simultaneous Hypothesis Testing

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Kim, Sang Cheol ^a   Lee, Seul Ji ^b   Lee, Won Jun ^b   Yum, Young Na ^c   Kim, Joo Hwan ^c   Sohn, Soojung ^c   Park, Jeong Hill ^b   Lee, Jeongmi ^d   Lim, Johan ^b   Kwon, Sung Won ^b  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Food and Drug Administration   (South Korea)

^d Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 DIMETHYLAMINO 3' METHYLAZOBENZENE; CARCINOGEN; CLOFIBRATE; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; DIOXANE; ETHIONINE; N (2 FLUORENYL)ACETAMIDE;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISHER EXACT TEST; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTOXICITY; HYPOTHESIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STATISTICS; STOUFFER TEST; TIPPETT TEST; Z SCORE;

ANIMALS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MUTAGENS; ROC CURVE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84877782583     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063290     Document Type: Article

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