Table 3

Similarity in significance calls from the OneRA and the TwoRA (DRG,SN) comparisons using the Z-scores and limma statistics.

Number of top significant genes

Z-scores

Limma


SSS(%)

FDR

SSS (%)

FDR



OneRA

TwoRA

OneRA

TwoRA


100

59

3.7E-3

1.1E-2

87

5.23E-14

1.72E-14

300

59

7.1E-2

0.11

87

2.08E-12

6.56E-13

500

63

0.201

0.214

87

1.52E-11

5.59E-12


The significance similarity score (SSS) is the percentage of genes common to the OneRA and the TwoRA selected sets of top significant genes.

Diboun et al. BMC Genomics 2006 7:252   doi:10.1186/1471-2164-7-252

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