{"product_id":"batch-effects-and-noise-in-microarray-experiments-isbn-9780470741382","title":"Batch Effects and Noise in Microarray Experiments","description":"\u003ci\u003eBatch Effects and Noise in Microarray Experiments: Sources and Solutions\u003c\/i\u003e looks at the issue of technical noise and batch effects in microarray studies and illustrates how to alleviate such factors whilst interpreting the relevant biological information.  \u003cp\u003eEach chapter focuses on sources of noise and batch effects before starting an experiment, with examples of statistical methods for detecting, measuring, and managing batch effects within and across datasets provided online. Throughout the book the importance of standardization and the value of standard operating procedures in the development of genomics biomarkers is emphasized.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to Batch Effects and Noise in Microrarray Experiments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA unique compilation of review and research articles on handling of batch effects and technical and biological noise in microarray data.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn extensive overview of current standardization initiatives.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAll datasets and methods used in the chapters, as well as colour images, are available on \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.the-batch-effect-book.org\/\"\u003ewww.the-batch-effect-book.org\u003c\/a\u003e, so that the data can be reproduced.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn exciting compilation of state-of-the-art review chapters and latest research results, which will benefit all those involved in the planning, execution, and analysis of gene expression studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Variation, Variability, Batches and Bias in Microarray Experiments: An Introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndreas Scherer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Microarray Platforms and Aspects of Experimental Variation 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn A Coller Jr\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Microarray Platforms 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1 Affymetrix 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.2 Agilent 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.3 Illumina 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.4 Nimblegen 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.5 Spotted Microarrays 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Experimental Considerations 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1 Experimental Design 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.2 Sample and RNA Extraction 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.3 Amplification 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.4 Labeling 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.5 Hybridization 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.6 Washing 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.7 Scanning 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.8 Image Analysis and Data Extraction 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.9 Clinical Diagnosis 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.10 Interpretation of the Data 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Conclusions 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Experimental Design 19\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Grass\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Principles of Experimental Design 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1 Definitions 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2 Technical Variation 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.3 Biological Variation 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.4 Systematic Variation 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.5 Population, Random Sample, Experimental and Observational Units 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.6 Experimental Factors 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.7 Statistical Errors 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Measures to Increase Precision and Accuracy 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1 Randomization 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2 Blocking 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.3 Replication 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.4 Further Measures to Optimize Study Design 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Systematic Errors in Microarray Studies 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.1 Selection Bias 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.2 Observational Bias 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.3 Bias at Specimen\/Tissue Collection 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.4 Bias at mRNA Extraction and Hybridization 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Conclusion 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Batches and Blocks, Sample Pools and Subsamples in the Design and Analysis of Gene Expression Studies 33\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNaomi Altman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.1 Batch Effects 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 A Statistical Linear Mixed Effects Model for Microarray Experiments 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.1 Using the Linear Model for Design 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.2 Examples of Design Guided by the Linear Model 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Blocks and Batches 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1 Complete Block Designs 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.2 Incomplete Block Designs 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.3 Multiple Batch Effects 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Reducing Batch Effects by Normalization and Statistical Adjustment 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.1 Between and Within Batch Normalization with Multi-array Methods 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.2 Statistical Adjustment 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Sample Pooling and Sample Splitting 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.1 Sample Pooling 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.2 Sample Splitting: Technical Replicates 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Pilot Experiments 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Conclusions 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Aspects of Technical Bias 51\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartin Schumacher, Frank Staedtler, Wendell D Jones, and Andreas Scherer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Observational Studies 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.1 Same Protocol, Different Times of Processing 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.2 Same Protocol, Different Sites (Study 1) 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3 Same Protocol, Different Sites (Study 2) 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.4 Batch Effect Characteristics at the Probe Level 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Conclusion 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Bioinformatic Strategies for cDNA-Microarray Data Processing 61\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJessica Fahlén, Mattias Landfors, Eva Freyhult, Max Bylesjö, Johan Trygg, Torgeir R Hvidsten, and Patrik Rydén\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.1 Spike-in Experiments 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.2 Key Measures – Sensitivity and Bias 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.3 The IC Curve and MA Plot 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Pre-processing 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1 Scanning Procedures 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2 Background Correction 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.3 Saturation 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.4 Normalization 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.5 Filtering 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Downstream Analysis 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.1 Gene Selection 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.2 Cluster Analysis 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Conclusion 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Batch Effect Estimation of Microarray Platforms with Analysis of Variance 75\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNysia I George and James J Chen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.1 Microarray Gene Expression Data 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.2 Analysis of Variance in Gene Expression Data 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Variance Component Analysis across Microarray Platforms 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Methodology 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.1 Data Description 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.2 Normalization 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.3 Gene-Specific ANOVA Model 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Application: The MAQC Project 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Discussion and Conclusion 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Variance due to Smooth Bias in Rat Liver and Kidney Baseline Gene Expression in a Large Multi-laboratory Data Set 87\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael J Boedigheimer, Jeff W Chou, J Christopher Corton, Jennifer Fostel, Raegan O’Lone, P Scott Pine, John Quackenbush, Karol L Thompson, and Russell D Wolfinger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Methodology 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Results 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.1 Assessment of Smooth Bias in Baseline Expression Data Sets 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.2 Relationship between Smooth Bias and Signal Detection 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.3 Effect of Smooth Bias Correction on Principal Components Analysis 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.4 Effect of Smooth Bias Correction on Estimates of Attributable Variability 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.5 Effect of Smooth Bias Correction on Detection of Genes Differentially Expressed by Fasting 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.6 Effect of Smooth Bias Correction on the Detection of Strain-Selective Gene Expression 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Discussion 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Microarray Gene Expression: The Effects of Varying Certain Measurement Conditions 101\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWalter Liggett, Jean Lozach, Anne Bergstrom Lucas, Ron L Peterson, Marc L Salit, Danielle Thierry-Mieg, Jean Thierry-Mieg, and Russell D Wolfinger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Input Mass Effect on the Amount of Normalization Applied 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Probe-by-Probe Modeling of the Input Mass Effect 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Further Evidence of Batch Effects 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Conclusions 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Adjusting Batch Effects in Microarray Experiments with Small Sample Size Using Empirical Bayes Methods 113\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eW Evan Johnson and Cheng\u003c\/i\u003e li\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Introduction 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1.1 Bayesian and Empirical Bayes Applications in Microarrays 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Existing Methods for Adjusting Batch Effect 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.1 Microarray Data Normalization 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.2 Batch Effect Adjustment Methods for Large Sample Size 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.3 Model-Based Location and Scale Adjustments 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Empirical Bayes Method for Adjusting Batch Effect 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3.1 Parametric Shrinkage Adjustment 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3.2 Empirical Bayes Batch Effect Parameter Estimates using Nonparametric Empirical Priors 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Data Examples, Results and Robustness of the Empirical Bayes Method 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.1 Microarray Data with Batch Effects 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.2 Results for Data Set 1 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.3 Results for Data Set 2 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.4 Robustness of the Empirical Bayes Method 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.5 Software Implementation 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Discussion 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Identical Reference Samples and Empirical Bayes Method for Cross-Batch Gene Expression Analysis 131\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWynn L Walker and Frank R Sharp\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Methodology 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2.1 Data Description 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2.2 Empirical Bayes Method for Batch Adjustment 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2.3 Naïve t-test Batch Adjustment 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Application: Expression Profiling of Blood from Muscular Dystrophy Patients 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.1 Removal of Cross-Experimental Batch Effects 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.2 Removal of Within-Experimental Batch Effects 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.3 Removal of Batch Effects: Empirical Bayes Method versus t-Test Filter 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Discussion and Conclusion 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.1 Methods for Batch Adjustment Within and Across Experiments 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.2 Bayesian Approach is Well Suited for Modeling Cross-Experimental Batch Effects 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.3 Implications of Cross-Experimental Batch Corrections for Clinical Studies 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Principal Variance Components Analysis: Estimating Batch Effects in Microarray Gene Expression Data 141\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJianying Li, Pierre R Bushel, Tzu-Ming Chu, and Russell D Wolfinger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Introduction 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Methods 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2.1 Principal Components Analysis 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2.2 Variance Components Analysis and Mixed Models 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2.3 Principal Variance Components Analysis 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Experimental Data 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3.1 A Transcription Inhibition Study 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3.2 A Lung Cancer Toxicity Study 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3.3 A Hepato-toxicant Toxicity Study 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Application of the PVCA Procedure to the Three Example Data Sets 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4.1 PVCA Provides Detailed Estimates of Batch Effects 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4.2 Visualizing the Sources of Batch Effects 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4.3 Selecting the Principal Components in the Modeling 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Discussion 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Batch Profile Estimation, Correction, and Scoring 155\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTzu-Ming Chu, Wenjun Bao, Russell S Thomas, and Russell D Wolfinger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Introduction 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Mouse Lung Tumorigenicity Data Set with Batch Effects 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2.1 Batch Profile Estimation 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2.2 Batch Profile Correction 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2.3 Batch Profile Scoring 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2.4 Cross-Validation Results 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Discussion 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Visualization of Cross-Platform Microarray Normalization 167\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eXuxin Liu, Joel Parker, Cheng Fan, Charles M Perou, and J S Marron\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Introduction 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Analysis of the NCI 60 Data 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 Improved Statistical Power 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4 Gene-by-Gene versus Multivariate Views 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5 Conclusion 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Toward Integration of Biological Noise: Aggregation Effect in Microarray Data Analysis 183\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eLev Klebanov and Andreas Scherer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.1 Introduction 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.2 Aggregated Expression Intensities 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3 Covariance between Log-Expressions 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.4 Conclusion 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 Potential Sources of Spurious Associations and Batch Effects in Genome-Wide Association Studies 191\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eHuixiao Hong, Leming Shi, James C Fuscoe, Federico Goodsaid, Donna Mendrick, and Weida Tong\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.1 Introduction 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2 Potential Sources of Spurious Associations 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2.1 Spurious Associations Related to Study Design 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2.2 Spurious Associations Caused in Genotyping Experiments 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2.3 Spurious Associations Caused by Genotype Calling Errors 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3 Batch Effects 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3.1 Batch Effect in Genotyping Experiment 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3.2 Batch Effect in Genotype Calling 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.4 Conclusion 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisclaimer 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 Standard Operating Procedures in Clinical Gene Expression Biomarker Panel Development 203\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKhurram Shahzad, Anshu Sinha, Farhana Latif, and Mario C Deng\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.1 Introduction 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.2 Theoretical Framework 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.3 Systems-Biological Concepts in Medicine 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.4 General Conceptual Challenges 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5 Strategies for Gene Expression Biomarker Development 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5.1 Phase 1: Clinical Phenotype Consensus Definition 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5.2 Phase 2: Gene Discovery 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5.3 Phase 3: Internal Differential Gene List Confirmation 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5.4 Phase 4: Diagnostic Classifier Development 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5.5 Phase 5: External Clinical Validation 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5.6 Phase 6: Clinical Implementation 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5.7 Phase 7: Post-Clinical Implementation Studies 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.6 Conclusions 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e18 Data, Analysis, and Standardization 215\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGabriella Rustici, Andreas Scherer, and John Quackenbush\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.1 Introduction 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.2 Reporting Standards 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3 Computational Standards: From Microarray to Omic Sciences 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3.1 The Microarray Gene Expression Data Society 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3.2 The Proteomics Standards Initiative 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3.3 The Metabolomics Standards Initiative 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3.4 The Genomic Standards Consortium 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3.5 Systems Biology Initiatives 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3.6 Data Standards in Biopharmaceutical and Clinical Research 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3.7 Standards Integration Initiatives 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3.8 The MIBBI project 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3.9 OBO Foundry 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3.10 FuGE and ISA-TAB 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.4 Experimental Standards: Developing Quality Metrics and a Consensus on Data Analysis Methods 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.5 Conclusions and Future Perspective 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 245\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eAndreas Scherer\u003c\/b\u003e studied biology in Cologne, Germany, and Freiburg, Germany, and received his Ph.D. for his studies in the fields of genetics, developmental biology, and microbiology. Following a postdoctoral position at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX, he worked for many years in pharmaceutical industry in various positions in the field of experimental and statistical genomics biomarker discovery. In 2007, Andreas Scherer founded Spheromics, a company specialized in analytical and consultancy services in gene expression technologies and biomarker development.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eBatch Effects and Noise in Microarray Experiments: Sources and Solutions\u003c\/i\u003e looks at the issue of technical noise and batch effects in microarray studies and illustrates how to alleviate such factors whilst interpreting the relevant biological information.  \u003cp\u003eEach chapter focuses on sources of noise and batch effects before starting an experiment, with examples of statistical methods for detecting, measuring, and managing batch effects within and across datasets provided online. Throughout the book the importance of standardization and the value of standard operating procedures in the development of genomics biomarkers is emphasized.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to Batch Effects and Noise in Microrarray Experiments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA unique compilation of review and research articles on handling of batch effects and technical and biological noise in microarray data.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn extensive overview of current standardization initiatives.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAll datasets and methods used in the chapters, as well as colour images, are available on (www.the-batch-effect-book.org), so that the data can be reproduced.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn exciting compilation of state-of-the-art review chapters and latest research results, which will benefit all those involved in the planning, execution, and analysis of gene expression studies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988793016549,"sku":"NP9780470741382","price":113.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470741382.jpg?v=1761781610","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/batch-effects-and-noise-in-microarray-experiments-isbn-9780470741382","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}