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Publicly available microarray data (August 18, 2005). Category: Data mining

A working paper in the Johns Hopkins Biostatistics department,

uses two microarray data sets to test their methodology. I could not access the first data set, but the second data set, a microarray experiment associated with a NEJM publication

  • Gene Expression Profiles in Hereditary Breast Cancer. Ingrid Hedenfalk, David Duggan, Yidong Chen, Michael Radmacher, Michael Bittner, Richard Simon, Paul Meltzer, Barry Gusterson, Manel Esteller, Mark Raffeld, Zohar Yakhini, Amir Ben-Dor, Edward Dougherty, Juha Kononen, Lukas Bubendorf, Wilfrid Fehrle, Stefania Pittaluga, Sofia Gruvberger, Niklas Loman, Oskar Johannsson, Håkan Olsson, Benjamin Wilfond, Guido Sauter, Olli-P. Kallioniemi, Åke Borg and Jeffrey Trent

which has supplemental information on the web at

The documentation for the data file is at

and the data file itself is at

When I get a chance, I will try to import this data into R and Bioconductor and see if I can get a few simple analyses out.

This webpage was written by Steve Simon and was last modified on 07/08/2008.