Applications of Different Weighting Schemes to Improve Pathway-Based Analysis

Conventionally, pathway-based analysis assumes that genes in a pathway equally contribute to a biological function, thus assigning uniform weight to genes. However, this assumption has been proved incorrect, and applying uniform weight in the pathway analysis may not be an appropriate approach for t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ha, Sook S., Kim, Inyoung, Wang, Yue, Xuan, Jianhua
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114410/