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BMCBI
2010
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Comparison of Beta-value and M-value methods for quantifying methylation levels by microarray analysis
Background: High-throughput profiling of DNA methylation status of CpG islands is crucial to understand the epigenetic regulation of genes. The microarray-based Infinium methylati...
Pan Du, Xiao Zhang, Chiang-Ching Huang, Nadereh Ja...
BMCBI
2010
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Kernel based methods for accelerated failure time model with ultra-high dimensional data
Background: Most genomic data have ultra-high dimensions with more than 10,000 genes (probes). Regularization methods with L1 and Lp penalty have been extensively studied in survi...
Zhenqiu Liu, Dechang Chen, Ming Tan, Feng Jiang, R...
BMCBI
2010
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The complexity of gene expression dynamics revealed by permutation entropy
Background: High complexity is considered a hallmark of living systems. Here we investigate the complexity of temporal gene expression patterns using the concept of Permutation En...
Xiaoliang Sun, Yong Zou, Victoria J. Nikiforova, J...
BMCBI
2010
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New insights into protein-protein interaction data lead to increased estimates of the S. cerevisiae interactome size
Background: As protein interactions mediate most cellular mechanisms, protein-protein interaction networks are essential in the study of cellular processes. Consequently, several ...
Laure Sambourg, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
BMCBI
2010
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The INTERPRET Decision-Support System version 3.0 for evaluation of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy data from human brain tumour
Background: Proton Magnetic Resonance (MR) Spectroscopy (MRS) is a widely available technique for those clinical centres equipped with MR scanners. Unlike the rest of MR-based tec...
Alexander Pérez-Ruiz, Margarida Julià...
BMCBI
2010
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Application of Wavelet Packet Transform to detect genetic polymorphisms by the analysis of inter-Alu PCR patterns
Background: The analysis of Inter-Alu PCR patterns obtained from human genomic DNA samples is a promising technique for a simultaneous analysis of many genomic loci flanked by Alu...
Maurizio Cardelli, Matteo Nicoli, Armando Bazzani,...
BMCBI
2010
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Haplotype association analyses in resources of mixed structure using Monte Carlo testing
Background: Genomewide association studies have resulted in a great many genomic regions that are likely to harbor disease genes. Thorough interrogation of these specific regions ...
Ryan Abo, Jathine Wong, Alun Thomas, Nicola J. Cam...
BMCBI
2010
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Systematic integration of experimental data and models in systems biology
Background: The behaviour of biological systems can be deduced from their mathematical models. However, multiple sources of data in diverse forms are required in the construction ...
Peter Li, Joseph O. Dada, Daniel Jameson, Irena Sp...
BMCBI
2010
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Content-based microarray search using differential expression profiles
Background: With the expansion of public repositories such as the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO), we are rapidly cataloging cellular transcriptional responses to diverse experiment...
Jesse M. Engreitz, Alexander A. Morgan, Joel Dudle...
BMCBI
2010
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Merged consensus clustering to assess and improve class discovery with microarray data
Background: One of the most commonly performed tasks when analysing high throughput gene expression data is to use clustering methods to classify the data into groups. There are a...
T. Ian Simpson, J. Douglas Armstrong, Andrew P. Ja...