Modular network construction using eQTL data: An analysis of computational costs and benefits

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue FEB, 2014, Pages

  Ho, Yen Yi ^a   Cope, Leslie M ^b   Parmigiani, Giovanni ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian networks; Chemotherapy resistance; EQTL; Network variable selection; Search algorithm

Indexed keywords

DOCETAXEL; FLUOROURACIL; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BAYESIAN LEARNING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 84897676013     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00040     Document Type: Article

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