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Pathway analysis by adaptive combination of P-values†
Article first published online: 30 MAR 2009
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.20422
This article is a US Government work and, as such, is in the public domain in the United States of America. Published in 2009 by Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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Yu, K., Li, Q., Bergen, A. W., Pfeiffer, R. M., Rosenberg, P. S., Caporaso, N., Kraft, P. and Chatterjee, N. (2009), Pathway analysis by adaptive combination of P-values. Genet. Epidemiol., 33: 700–709. doi: 10.1002/gepi.20422
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Publication History
- Issue published online: 19 NOV 2009
- Article first published online: 30 MAR 2009
- Manuscript Accepted: 22 FEB 2009
- Manuscript Revised: 30 JAN 2009
- Manuscript Received: 4 DEC 2008
Funded by
- Intramural Research Program of NIH and the National Cancer Institute
- National Science Foundation of China. Grant Number: 10371126
- NIH. Grant Number: U01 DA020830
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