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Estimation of false discovery rate and the number of false positives for three different p-value thresholds. The estimates result from a permutation procedure that is detailed in the material and methods section. |
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| p-value threshold |
number of detected metabolites |
False discovery rate (FDR) |
Estimated number of false positive metabolites |
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| 0.05 |
120 |
8.2% |
10 |
| 0.01 |
82 |
2.3% |
2 |
| 0.00024 |
24 |
0.2% |
0 |
Denkert et al. Molecular Cancer 2008 7:72 doi:10.1186/1476-4598-7-72 |
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