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Intensity-dependent normalization in microarray analysis: a note of concern

Mei-Ling Ting Lee and George A. Whitmore

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Abstract

We discuss the concern that intensity-dependent normalization can give biased estimates of differential expression and, therefore, can misclassify some moderately important genes as unexpressed.

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Source
Bernoulli Volume 10, Number 6 (2004), 943-949.

Dates
First available in Project Euclid: 21 January 2005

Permanent link to this document
http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.bj/1106314844

Digital Object Identifier
doi:10.3150/bj/1106314844

Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet)
MR2108037

Zentralblatt MATH identifier
1064.62111

Keywords
gene expression intensity dependence MA-plot microarray normalization

Citation

Ting Lee, Mei-Ling; Whitmore, George A. Intensity-dependent normalization in microarray analysis: a note of concern. Bernoulli 10 (2004), no. 6, 943--949. doi:10.3150/bj/1106314844. http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.bj/1106314844.


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