Table 6

Type 1 error (when effect size is 0) in simulation studies

Causal gene set

Gene set size

Gene size

Significance level

Z-statistic method

SNP-PRAGE

GLOSSI

GSEA


m

m

1

2

3

4

5

1

2

3

4

5


Set1

20 genes

9~12

SNPs

0.05

0.01

.005

.002

.003

.002

.004

.003

.004

.002

.003

.001

.057

.013

.053

.009

.054

.010

.054

.011

.053

.010

.052

.010

.051

.011


Set2

20 genes

20~30

SNPs

0.05

0.01

.083

.033

.087

.035

.084

.034

.080

.031

.080

.031

.051

.011

.052

.011

.052

.009

.050

.008

.052

.008

.051

.009

.049

.010


Set3

20 genes

36~49

SNPs

0.05

0.01

.430

.144

.641

.294

.760

.429

.864

.634

.891

.671

.047

.008

.049

.010

.050

.010

.050

.011

.051

.011

.049

.011

.052

.012


Lee et al. BMC Systems Biology 2011 5(Suppl 2):S11   doi:10.1186/1752-0509-5-S2-S11

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