Critical evaluation of linear regression models for cell-subtype specific methylation signal from mixed blood cell DNA.

Epigenome-wide association studies seek to identify DNA methylation sites associated with clinical outcomes. Difference in observed methylation between specific cell-subtypes is often of interest; however, available samples often comprise a mixture of cells. To date, cell-subtype estimates have been...

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Main Authors: Daniel W Kennedy, Nicole M White, Miles C Benton, Andrew Fox, Rodney J Scott, Lyn R Griffiths, Kerrie Mengersen, Rodney A Lea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208915

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