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Statistical Methods in Integrative Genomics

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ANNUAL REVIEWS
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-statistics-041715-033506

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genomics; integrative genomics; horizontal data integration; vertical data integration

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  1. NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE [R01CA190766, P30CA015704] Funding Source: NIH RePORTER
  2. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES [R01GM105785] Funding Source: NIH RePORTER
  3. MRC [MC_UP_0801/1, MC_UU_00002/10] Funding Source: UKRI
  4. Medical Research Council [MC_UU_00002/10, MC_UP_0801/1] Funding Source: Medline
  5. NCI NIH HHS [R01 CA190766, P30 CA015704] Funding Source: Medline
  6. NIGMS NIH HHS [R01 GM105785] Funding Source: Medline

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Statistical methods in integrative genomics aim to answer important biology questions by jointly analyzing multiple types of genomic data (vertical integration) or aggregating the same type of data across multiple studies (horizontal integration). In this article, we introduce different types of genomic data and data resources, and then we review statistical methods of integrative genomics with emphasis on the motivation and rationale of these methods. We conclude with some summary points and future research directions.

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