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Statistical Methods in Medical Research Provides comprehensive coverage of a thriving area of research Features nine newly commissioned chapters All existing chapters have been fully updated with new advances in the field and new references Now includes a glossary of terms, and a list of acronyms and abbreviations. Features extensive cross-referencing between chapters. Each chapter is written by a leading international authority from the field. Complemented by examples, case studies, and references to useful resources on the web.
Table of Contents
Volume 1 List of Contributors |
Editor's Preface to the Third Edition |
Glossary of Terms |
Abbreviations and Acronyms |
Part 1 Genomes |
1 Chromosome MapsT.P. Speed and H. Zhao |
1.1 Introduction |
1.2 Genetic Maps |
1.3 Physical Maps |
1.4 Radiation Hybrid Mapping |
1.5 Other Physical Mapping Approaches |
1.6 Gene Maps |
Acknowledgments |
References |
2 Statistical Significance in Biological Sequence ComparisonW.R. Pearson and T.C. Wood |
2.1 Introduction |
2.2 Statistical Significance and Biological Significance |
2.3 Estimating Statistical Significance for Local Similarity Searches |
2.4 Summary: Exploiting Statistical Estimates |
Acknowledgments |
References |
3 Bayesian Methods in Biological Sequence AnalysisJun S. Liu and T. Logvinenko |
3.1 Introduction |
3.2 Overview of the Bayesian Methodology |
3.3 Hidden Markov Model: A General Introduction |
3.4 Pairwise Alignment of Biological Sequences |
3.5 Multiple Sequence Alignment |
3.6 Finding Recurring Patterns in Biological Sequences |
3.7 Joint Analysis of Sequence Motifs and Expression Microarrays |
3.8 Summary |
Acknowledgments |
Appendix A Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods |
References |
4 Statistical Approaches in Eukaryotic Gene PredictionV. Solovyev |
4.1 Structural Organization and Expression of Eukaryotic Genes |
4.2 Methods of Functional Signal Recognition |
4.3 Linear Discriminant Analysis |
4.4 Prediction of Donor and Acceptor Splice Junctions |
4.5 Identification of Promoter Regions in Human DNA |
4.6 Recognition of PolyA Sites |
4.7 Characteristics for Recognition of 3-Processing Sites |
4.8 Identification of Multiple Genes in Genomic Sequences |
4.9 Discriminative and Probabilistic Approaches for Multiple Gene Prediction |
4.10 Internal Exon Recognition |
4.11 Recognition of Flanking Exons |
4.12 Performance of Gene Identification Programs |
4.13 Using Protein Similarity Information to Improve Gene Prediction |
4.14 Genome Annotation Assessment Project (EGASP) |
4.15 Annotation of Sequences from Genome Sequencing Projects |
4.16 Characteristics and Computational Identification of miRNA genes |
4.17 Prediction of microRNA Targets |
4.18 Internet Resources for Gene Finding and Functional Site Prediction |
Acknowledgments |
References |
5 Comparative GenomicsJ. Dicks and G. Savva |
5.1 Introduction |
5.2 Homology |
5.3 Genomic Mutation |
5.4 Comparative Maps |
5.5 Gene Order and Content |
5.6 Whole Genome Sequences |
5.7 Conclusions and Future Research |
Acknowledgments |
References |
Part 2 Beyond the Genome |
6 Analysis of Microarray Gene Expression DataW. Huber and A. von Heydebreck and M. Vingron |
6.1 Introduction |
6.2 Data Visualization and Quality Control |
6.3 Error Models, Calibration and Measures of Differential Expression |
6.4 Identification of Differentially Expressed Genes |
6.5 Pattern Discovery |
6.6 Conclusions |
Acknowledgments |
References |
7 Statistical Inference for Microarray StudiesS.B. Pounds and C. Cheng and A. Onar |
7.1 Introduction |
7.2 Initial Data Processing |
7.3 Testing the Association of Phenotype with Expression |
7.4 Multiple Testing |
7.5 Annotation Analysis |
7.6 Validation Analysis |
7.7 Study Design and Sample Size |
7.8 Discussion Related Chapters |
References |
8 Bayesian Methods for Microarray DataA. Lewin and S. Richardson |
8.1 Introduction |
8.2 Extracting Signal From Observed Intensi |