Pathway analysis from lists of microRNAs: Common pitfalls and alternative strategy

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 3490-3497

  Godard, Patrice ^a   Van Eyll, Jonathan ^b  

^a IP and Science Thomson Reuters   (United States)

^b UCB PHARMA   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION; ALGORITHM; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS;

ALGORITHMS; DATABASES, GENETIC; MICRORNAS;

EID: 84930505926     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkv249     Document Type: Article

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