[BioC] Single sample normalization of single-channel Agilent microarrays

Gabriele Zoppoli zoppoli at gmail.com
Tue Aug 26 22:51:58 CEST 2014


Actually, I also don't think RMA-like normalization methods, including the
fRMA, can be used for Agilent single-channel arrays


On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 7:25 PM, Ryan <rct at thompsonclan.org> wrote:

> Well, if you have a large training set, one option is to use frmaTools to
> generate a fRMA normalization for your dataset. Then you can use this
> normalization on the individual samples in the test/validation set.
>
> http://bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/html/frmaTools.html
>
> Also, I know there was another similar method for freezing normalization
> and other parameters based on a training set, but I can't remember the name
> of it at all, so I can't find it on Google.
>
>
> On Tue Aug 26 09:42:45 2014, Gabriele Zoppoli [guest] wrote:
>
>> Dear BioConductor community,
>>
>> when faced with the concept of generating a microarray-based classifier
>> for a clinical condition (say responder vs non-responder to a treatment), I
>> have issues understaing how, after a model is built from a training set, it
>> can be applied prospectively in a serial way in a prospective trial. It is
>> my understanding that most normalization methods depend, at some point, on
>> the information derived from the microarray batch which a given sample is
>> normalized with. Few methods circumvent this issue, such as fRMA (in case
>> one has the possibility to use Affy HGU133 Plus 2.0 arrays) or SCAN.UPC,
>> which would be suitable for most Affy arrays and even dual-channel Agilent
>> arrays. What about single-channel Agilent arrays? And which were the
>> methods used in all the works published before those methods were
>> published? Thanks in advance, I hope this is not too general a question
>>
>>   -- output of sessionInfo():
>>
>> R version 3.1.0 (2014-04-10)
>> Platform: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (64-bit)
>>
>> locale:
>>   [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8          LC_NUMERIC=C
>> LC_TIME=de_BE.UTF-8           LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8
>> LC_MONETARY=de_BE.UTF-8
>>   [6] LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8       LC_PAPER=de_BE.UTF-8
>> LC_NAME=de_BE.UTF-8           LC_ADDRESS=de_BE.UTF-8
>> LC_TELEPHONE=de_BE.UTF-8
>> [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=de_BE.UTF-8    LC_IDENTIFICATION=de_BE.UTF-8
>>
>> attached base packages:
>> [1] parallel  splines   stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets
>> methods   base
>>
>> other attached packages:
>>   [1] frma_1.16.0          SCAN.UPC_2.6.3       sva_3.10.0
>>  mgcv_1.8-1           nlme_3.1-117         corpcor_1.6.6
>> foreach_1.4.2
>>   [8] affyio_1.32.0        affy_1.42.3          GEOquery_2.30.1
>> oligo_1.28.2         Biostrings_2.32.1    XVector_0.4.0
>> IRanges_1.22.9
>> [15] oligoClasses_1.26.0  Biobase_2.24.0       BiocGenerics_0.10.0
>> BiocInstaller_1.14.2 xlsx_0.5.5           xlsxjars_0.6.0       rJava_0.9-6
>> [22] ggplot2_1.0.0        aod_1.3              survcomp_1.14.0
>> prodlim_1.4.3        survival_2.37-7      limma_3.20.8
>>
>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>>   [1] affxparser_1.36.0     bit_1.1-12            bootstrap_2014.4
>> codetools_0.2-8       colorspace_1.2-4      DBI_0.2-7
>>  digest_0.6.4
>>   [8] ff_2.2-13             GenomeInfoDb_1.0.2    GenomicRanges_1.16.3
>> grid_3.1.0            gtable_0.1.2          iterators_1.0.7
>>  KernSmooth_2.23-12
>> [15] lattice_0.20-29       lava_1.2.6            MASS_7.3-33
>>  Matrix_1.1-4          munsell_0.4.2         plyr_1.8.1
>> preprocessCore_1.26.1
>> [22] proto_0.3-10          Rcpp_0.11.2           RCurl_1.95-4.1
>> reshape2_1.4          rmeta_2.16            scales_0.2.4
>> stats4_3.1.0
>> [29] stringr_0.6.2         SuppDists_1.1-9.1     survivalROC_1.0.3
>>  tools_3.1.0           XML_3.98-1.1          zlibbioc_1.10.0
>>
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 Internal Medicine Specialist
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