A-clustering: A novel method for the detection of co-regulated methylation regions, and regions associated with exposure

Bioinformatics

Volumn 29, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 2884-2891

  Sofer, Tamar ^a   Schifano, Elizabeth D ^b   Hoppin, Jane A ^c   Hou, Lifang ^d   Baccarelli, Andrea A ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; ARTICLE;

ALGORITHMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS;

EID: 84890026239     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btt498     Document Type: Article

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