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Table 2 Network-based differential co-expression analysis methods

From: Differential co-expression-based detection of conditional relationships in transcriptional data: comparative analysis and application to breast cancer

Method

Statistical method

Test

Number of conditions

Citation

Availability

z-score

Correlation

z-test

Two

[43]

dcanr v1.0.0 R/Bioconductor package

DGCA

Correlation

z-test

Two

[9]

DGCA v1.0.1 R package available from CRAN

Discordant

Correlation

z-test

Two

[10]

discordant v1.8.0 R/Bioconductor package

MAGIC

Correlation

Modulation test

Two

[11]

dcanr v1.0.0 R/Bioconductor package

DICER

Correlation

Permutation test

Multiple

[28]

jar file available from [29], dcanr v1.0.0 R/Bioconductor package

DiffCoEx

Correlation

Permutation test

Multiple

[35]

dcanr v1.0.0 R/Bioconductor package

EBcoexpress

Empirical Bayes + correlation

Two

[7]

EBcoexpress v1.28.0 R/Bioconductor package

Entropy (ENT)

Entropy based on correlation

Permutation test

Two

[44]

dcanr v1.0.0 R/Bioconductor package

FTGI

Generalised linear model

Chi-squared test

Multiple

[45]

dcanr v1.0.0 R/Bioconductor package

ECF

Expected conditional F

Permutation test

Multiple

[46]

COSINE v2.1 R package available from CRAN

COSINE

Expected conditional F

Multiple

[8]

COSINE v2.1 R package available from CRAN

GGM-based

GGM + posterior odds

Two

[47]

dcanr v1.0.0 R/Bioconductor package

LDGM

Latent differential graphical model

Two

[48]

dcanr v1.1.4 R/Bioconductor package

MINDy

Conditional mutual information

Permutation test

Two

[49]

MINDy module in GenePattern, dcanr v1.0.0 R/Bioconductor package