Package: RankProd Version: 3.24.0 Date: 2016-09-16 Title: Rank Product method for identifying differentially expressed genes with application in meta-analysis Author: Francesco Del Carratore <francesco.delcarratore@manchester.ac.uk>, Andris Jankevics <andris.jankevics@gmail.com> Fangxin Hong <fxhong@jimmy.harvard.edu>, Ben Wittner <Wittner.Ben@mgh.harvard.edu>, Rainer Breitling <rainer.breitling@manchester.ac.uk>, and Florian Battke <battke@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> Maintainer: Francesco Del Carratore <francescodc87@gmail.com> Depends: R (>= 3.2.1), stats, methods, Rmpfr, gmp Imports: graphics Description: Non-parametric method for identifying differentially expressed (up- or down- regulated) genes based on the estimated percentage of false predictions (pfp). The method can combine data sets from different origins (meta-analysis) to increase the power of the identification. License: file LICENSE License_restricts_use: yes biocViews: DifferentialExpression, StatisticalMethod, Software, ResearchField, Metabolomics, Lipidomics, Proteomics, SystemsBiology, GeneExpression, Microarray, GeneSignaling