Relative impact of key sources of systematic noise in Affymetrix and Illumina gene-expression microarray experiments

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Systematic processing noise, which includes batch effects, is very common in microarray experiments but is often ignored despite its potential to confound or compromise experimental results. Compromised results are most likely when r...

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Main Authors: Kitchen Robert R, Sabine Vicky S, Simen Arthur A, Dixon J Michael, Bartlett John MS, Sims Andrew H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/589