BIOSTATISTICS 140.688:   STATISTICS FOR GENE EXPRESSION
SYLLABUS and READING LIST


March 26     INTRODUCTION

Introduction to Microarray Technology link

Large-Scale Gene Expression and Microarray Links and Resources link

The WWW Virtual Library of Cell Biology link to gene expression


March 28     TECHNOLOGY (Anbazhagan Ramaswamy, JHU)

A Concise Guide to cDNA Microarray Analysis
Hegde P, Qi R, Abernathy R, Gay C, Dharap S, Gaspard R, Earle-Hughes J, Snesrud E, Lee NH, and Quackenbush J
Biotechniques (2000), 29(3):548-562     Link to PDF and html versions

Expression profiling using cDNA microarrays.
Duggan DJ, Bittner M, Chen Y, Meltzer P, Trent JM
Science 1999 Jan 1;283(5398):83-7     Article(PDF)


April 2     NORMALIZATION (Liz Garrett, JHU)

Tutorial on the Loess curve--fitting approach.

Development of a prostate cDNA microarray and statistical gene expression analysis package.
Carlisle AJ, Prabhu VV, Elkahloun A, Hudson J, Trent JM, Linehan WM, Williams ED, Emmert-Buck MR, Liotta LA, Munson PJ, Krizman DB
Mol Carcinog 2000 May;28(1):12-22     Article(PDF)

Normalization for cDNA Microarray Data
Y. H. Yang, S. Dudoit, P. Luu and T. P. Speed.
UC Berkeley Tech Report December 2000     Article(PDF)


April 4     IMAGING AND NORMALIZATION (Yidong Chen, NHGRI)

Ratio-based decisions and the quantitative analysis of cDNA micro-array images
Chen Y, Dougherty E, Bittner M
Journal of Biomedical Optics 2:364 (1997)     Article(PDF)

Normalization for cDNA Microarray Data
The ArrayDB database
ArrayDB site at NHGRI

Comparison of methods for image analysis on cDNA microarray data
Y.H. Yang, M. J. Buckley, S. Dudoit and T.P.Speed
UC Berkeley Tech Report November 2000     Article(PDF)



April 9     REPLICATION

Importance of replication in microarray gene expression studies: Statistical methods and evidence from repetitive cDNA hybridizations
Lee ML, Kuo FC, Whitmore GA, Sklar J.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2000 Aug 29;97(18):9834-9839    Article(PDF)

Development of a prostate cDNA microarray and statistical gene expression analysis package
Carlisle AJ, Prabhu VV, Elkahloun A, Hudson J, Trent JM, Linehan WM, Williams ED, Emmert-Buck MR, Liotta LA, Munson PJ, Krizman DB
Mol Carcinog 2000 May;28(1):12-22     Article(PDF)

Design and Analysis of Gene Expression Microarray Experiments
Kerr K, Churchill, G
Article, Presentation slides and Supplementary materials by Ulrich Mansmann


April 11     ESTIMATING RATIOS

On differential variability of expression ratios: Improving statistical inference about gene expression changes from microarray data.
Newton, M.A., C.M. Kendziorski, C.S. Richmond, F.R. Blattner, and K.W. Tsui
Journal of Computational Biology to appear     Article(PDF)

Determining Significant Fold Differences in Gene Expression Analysis
Butte AJ, Ye J, Niederfellner G, Rett K, Häring HU, White MF, Kohane IS
Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 2001; 6:6-17    Article(PDF)

Computational methods for the identification of differential and coordinated gene expression.
Claverie, J
Human Molecular Genetics Volume 8 (10), 1821-1832, 1999     Article(PDF)

R commands used in class.


April 16     OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAYS

Model-based analysis of oligonucleotide arrays: Expression index computation and outlier detection
Cheng Li and Wing Hung Wong
PNAS 98: 31-36     Link



April 18     CLUSTERING: EISEN's APPROACH

Cluster analysis and display of genome-wide expression patterns
M.B. Eisen, P.T. Spellman, P.O. Brown, David Botstein
PNAS Vol. 95, Issue 25, 14863-14868, December 8, 1998     Article(PDF)

The transcriptional program in the response of human fibroblasts to serum.
Iyer VR, Eisen MB, Ross DT, Schuler G, Moore T, Lee JCF, Trent JM, Staudt LM, Hudson J Jr, Boguski MS, Lashkari D, Shalon D, Botstein D, Brown PO
Science 1999 Jan 1;283(5398):83-7     Article(PDF)


April 23     CLUSTERING: GENE SHAVING

Gene shaving' as a method for identifying distinct sets of genes with similar expression patterns
T Hastie1, R Tibshirani, M B Eisen, A Alizadeh, R Levy, L Staudt, W C Chan, D Botstein, P Brown
Genome Biology 1(2):research0003.1-0003.21     Article(PDF)

Additional material     Slide presentation in .ps


April 25     BICLUSTERING

Coupled two-way clustering analysis of gene microarray data
Gad Getz, Erel Levine, and Eytan Domany
PNAS Vol. 97, Issue 22, 12079-12084, October 24, 2000     PNAS Abstract page (including PDF)

Plaid Models for Gene Expression Data
L Lazzeroni, A Owen
Stanford University Tech Report     ResearchIndex link and Author's site with slides, software etc


April 30     CLUSTERING: OVERVIEW OF ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES

Clustering in an Object-Oriented Environment
Anja Struyf, Mia Hubert, and Peter Rousseeuw
JSS     Article(PDF) and more

Peter Rousseeuw, Anja Struyf and Mia Hubert
R Functions for cluster analysis
CRAN website     Download and User Manual

Stat Soft documentation and tutorial on clustering algorithms.

Admissible Clustering Procedures
L Fisher, J van Ness
Biometrika     JSTOR page to paper

An Analysis of Recent Work on Clustering Algorithms
Daniel Fasulo
University of Washington Tech Report     Article(PDF)


May 2     SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION and PCA's

Singular value decomposition for genome-wide expression data processing and modeling
Alter, O., P. Brown, and D. Botstein
PNAS 97 (18), 10101-10106, 2000     Article(PDF)

Orly Alter's website, which includes supplementary figures, data, matlab code, and a realvideo lecture.

Tutorial on Principal Components Analysis     Link


May 7     BINARY CLASSIFICATION

A Tutorial on Logistic Regression
Y So
SAS tutorial     Article(PDF)

Stat Soft documentation and tutorial on discriminant analysis.

Classification
R J Henery
Machine Learning, Neural and Statistical Classification     Chapter (PS)

Flexible discriminant analysis by optimal scoring
Hastie, T., Tibshirani, R. & Buja, A.
Journal of the American Statistical Association (1994) 89: 1255-1270   

Distinct types of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma identified by gene expression profiling
Alizadeh AA, Eisen MB, Davis RE, Ma C, Lossos IS, Rosenwald A, Boldrick JC, Sabet H, Tran T, Yu X, Powell JI, Yang L, Marti GE, Moore T, Hudson J Jr, Lu L, Lewis DB, Tibshirani R, Sherlock G, Chan WC, Greiner TC, Weisenburger DD, Armitage JO, Warnke R, Staudt LM, et al.
Nature 2000 Feb 3;403(6769):503-11    Article(PDF)


May 9     CLASSIFICATION TREES

Stat Soft documentation and tutorial on classification trees.

Building Classification Models: ID3 and C4.5. Link

Machine Learning of Rules and Trees
C Feng, D Michie
Machine Learning, Neural and Statistical Classification     Chapter (PS)




May 14     COMPARISON OF CLASSIFIERS

Methods of Comparison for classifiers
R J Henery
Machine Learning, Neural and Statistical Classification     Chapter (PS)

Comparison of Discrimination Methods for the Classification of Tumors Using Gene Expression Data
S. Dudoit, J. Fridlyand, and T. P. Speed
UC Berkeley Tech Report June 2000     Article(PDF)
Data Analysis and Modelling of DNA Microarrays in Genetic Expression Profiling

    Presentation (PS and PDF)


May 16     UNSUPERVISED MOLECULAR CLASSIFICATION

Molecular Classification of Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma by Gene Expression Profiling.
M. Bittner, P. Meltzer, Y. Chen, Y. Jiang, E. Seftor, M. Hendrix, M. Radmacher, R. Simon, Z. Yakhini, A. Ben-Dor, E. Dougherty, E. Wang, F. Marincola, C. Gooden, J. Lueders, A. Glatfelter, P. Pollock, E. Gillanders, D. Leja, K. Dietrich, C., M. Berens, D. Alberts, V. Sondak, N. Hayward, and J. Trent
Nature 406: 536-540 (2000)     Article(PDF)    Supplemental Information


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