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MWASTools: An R/bioconductor package for metabolome-wide association studies

  • Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez
  • , Joram M. Posma
  • , Rafael Ayala
  • , Ana L. Neves
  • , Maryam Anwar
  • , Enrico Petretto
  • , Costanza Emanueli
  • , Dominique Gauguier
  • , Jeremy K. Nicholson
  • , Marc Emmanuel Dumas*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

MWASTools is an R package designed to provide an integrated pipeline to analyse metabonomic data in large-scale epidemiological studies. Key functionalities of our package include: quality control analysis; metabolome-wide association analysis using various models (partial correlations, generalized linear models); visualization of statistical outcomes; metabolite assignment using statistical total correlation spectroscopy (STOCSY); and biological interpretation of metabolome-wide association studies results.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)890-892
Number of pages3
JournalBioinformatics
Volume34
Issue number5
Early online date26 Jul 2017
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Mar 2018

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