Batch adjustment by reference alignment (BARA): Improved prediction performance in biological test sets with batch effects.

Many biological data acquisition platforms suffer from inadvertent inclusion of biologically irrelevant variance in analyzed data, collectively termed batch effects. Batch effects can lead to difficulties in downstream analysis by lowering the power to detect biologically interesting differences and...

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Main Authors: Robin Gradin, Malin Lindstedt, Henrik Johansson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212669