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A statistical and biological response to an informatics appraisal of healthy aging gene signatures (2019)
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Timmons, J. A., Gallagher, I. J., Sood, S., Phillips, B., Crossland, H., Howard, R., …Atherton, P. J. (2019). A statistical and biological response to an informatics appraisal of healthy aging gene signatures. Genome Biology, 20(1), 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-019-1734-z

Jacob and Speed did not identify even a single example of a ‘150-gene-set’ that was statistically significant at classifying Alzheimer’s disease (AD) samples, or age in independent studies. We attempt to clarify the various misunderstandings, below. Read More about A statistical and biological response to an informatics appraisal of healthy aging gene signatures.