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Table 1 Number of genes correlated with tissue metrics at three levels ofconfidence ranked by the number of significant correlations for alpha = 0.01

From: Combined histomorphometric and gene-expression profiling applied to toxicology

Rank

Tissue metric

Confidence level

  

0.05

0.01

0.001

1

% Clear space (non-stained tissue and cellular elements)

241

74

10

2

Area % vacuoles

155

36

1

3

Vacuoles/mm2

167

28

1

4

% H&E stained elements

106

19

0

5

Area % sinusoids

74

10

0

6

Area % other nuclei

51

7

0

7

Hepatocyte nuclei/mm2

44

7

1

8

Other nuclei/mm2

46

5

0

9

Total nuclei/mm2

39

4

1

10

Area % hepatocyte nuclei

55

2

0

11

Cytoplasmic texture

19

2

0

Expected false positives

52

10

1

Number determined significant

997

194

14

  1. For details see Additional data files.