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CSDA
2004
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An evaluation of non-parametric relative risk estimators for disease maps
In geographical epidemiology it is often required to produce a map of the risk of disease over a study region, a disease map. This paper reviews a variety of approaches to produce...
Allan B. Clark, Andrew B. Lawson
BMCBI
2008
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Estimation and testing for the effect of a genetic pathway on a disease outcome using logistic kernel machine regression via log
Background: Growing interest on biological pathways has called for new statistical methods for modeling and testing a genetic pathway effect on a health outcome. The fact that gen...
Dawei Liu, Debashis Ghosh, Xihong Lin
BMCBI
2007
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Additive risk survival model with microarray data
Background: Microarray techniques survey gene expressions on a global scale. Extensive biomedical studies have been designed to discover subsets of genes that are associated with ...
Shuangge Ma, Jian Huang
BMCBI
2010
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Genomic selection and complex trait prediction using a fast EM algorithm applied to genome-wide markers
Background: The information provided by dense genome-wide markers using high throughput technology is of considerable potential in human disease studies and livestock breeding pro...
Ross K. Shepherd, Theo H. E. Meuwissen, John A. Wo...
BMCBI
2008
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Gene Vector Analysis (Geneva): A unified method to detect differentially-regulated gene sets and similar microarray experiments
Background: Microarray experiments measure changes in the expression of thousands of genes. The resulting lists of genes with changes in expression are then searched for biologica...
Stephen W. Tanner, Pankaj Agarwal