From RNA sequencing measurements to the final results: a practical guide to navigating the choices and uncertainties of gene set analysis

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Main Authors:	Wünsch, Milena, Sauer, Christina, Callahan, Patrick, Hinske, Ludwig Christian, Boulesteix, Anne-Laure
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2023
Subjects:	Applications
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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