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Genomes and GenesSpecies | Zhijin WuSummaryAffiliation: Brown University Country: USA Publications
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A review of statistical methods for preprocessing oligonucleotide microarraysZhijin Wu
Center for Statistical Sciences and Department of Community Health, Brown University, RI 02912, USA
Stat Methods Med Res 18:533-41. 2009..In this article, we review the issues encountered in each preprocessing step and introduce the statistical models and methods in preprocessing...
Subset quantile normalization using negative control featuresZhijin Wu
Center for Statistical Sciences and Department of Community Health, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 02912, USA
J Comput Biol 17:1385-95. 2010..It does not require an equal number of features in all samples and tolerates missing data...
Quantitative assessment of hit detection and confirmation in single and duplicate high-throughput screeningsZhijin Wu
Center for Statistical Sciences, Department of Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI 02903, USA
J Biomol Screen 13:159-67. 2008..However, false discovery rate based on empirically estimated null distribution is very close to observed false discovery proportion...
Molecular alterations underlying the enhanced disruption of spermatogenesis by 2,5-hexanedione and carbendazim co-exposureSarah N Campion
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Brown University, Providence, RI 02903, USA
Reprod Toxicol 33:382-9. 2012..These findings provide candidate genes for further investigation of the testicular response to damage...
Background adjustment for DNA microarrays using a database of microarray experimentsYunxia Sui
Department of Community Health, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 02912, USA
J Comput Biol 16:1501-15. 2009..An R package dbRMA implementing our method can be obtained from the authors...
Empirical bayes analysis of sequencing-based transcriptional profiling without replicatesZhijin Wu
Center for Statistical Sciences and Department of Community Health, Box G 121S 7, Brown University, Providence RI 02912, USA
BMC Bioinformatics 11:564. 2010..However, advances in technology do not remove biological variation between replicates and this variation is often neglected in many analyses...
Suppression of radiation-induced testicular germ cell apoptosis by 2,5-hexanedione pretreatment. II. Gene array analysis reveals adaptive changes in cell cycle and cell death pathwaysSarah N Campion
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 02912, USA
Toxicol Sci 117:457-65. 2010....
Genetic variation in stearoyl-CoA desaturase 1 is associated with metabolic syndrome prevalence in Costa Rican adultsJian Gong
Department of Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
J Nutr 141:2211-8. 2011..No gene-fatty acid interactive effects were observed. Our results suggest that genetic variation in the SCD1 gene may play a role in the development of MetS...
Alternative statistical parameter for high-throughput screening assay quality assessmentYunxia Sui
Department of Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI 02903, USA
J Biomol Screen 12:229-34. 2007..Studying the power of identifying true "hits" gives a more direct interpretation of assay quality and may provide guidance in assay optimization on some occasions...
Exploration, visualization, and preprocessing of high-dimensional dataZhijin Wu
Center for Statistical Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
Methods Mol Biol 620:267-84. 2010..In this chapter we review the common techniques in exploring and visualizing high-dimensional data and introduce the basic preprocessing procedures...
Stochastic models inspired by hybridization theory for short oligonucleotide arraysZhijin Wu
Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Comput Biol 12:882-93. 2005..We discuss how the proposed model can be used to obtain improved measures of expression useful for the data analysts...
Comparison of Affymetrix GeneChip expression measuresRafael A Irizarry
Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University, 615 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Bioinformatics 22:789-94. 2006..A webtool was made available for developers to benchmark their procedures. At the time of writing over 50 methods had been submitted...
Feature-level exploration of a published Affymetrix GeneChip control datasetRafael A Irizarry
Genome Biol 7:404. 2006..A comment on Preferred analysis methods for Affymetrix GeneChips revealed by a wholly defined control dataset by SE Choe, M Boutros, AM Michelson, GM Church and MS Halfon. Genome Biology 2005, 6:R16...
A benchmark for Affymetrix GeneChip expression measuresLeslie M Cope
Department of Mathematical Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, 104 Whitehead Hall, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
Bioinformatics 20:323-31. 2004..Those features highlighted in our suite of graphs are justified by questions of biological interest and motivated by the presence of appropriate data...
