Heading Down the Wrong Pathway: on the Influence of Correlation within Gene Sets

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Analysis of microarray experiments often involves testing for the overrepresentation of pre-defined sets of genes among lists of genes deemed individually significant. Most popular gene set testing methods assume the independence of...

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Main Authors: Nobel Andrew B, Barry William T, Gatti Daniel M, Rusyn Ivan, Wright Fred A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/574