International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 76 , Pages S462-S475 , December 2007

Inferring gene regulatory networks by integrating static and dynamic data

  • Fulvia Ferrazzi

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Informatica e Sistemistica, Università degli Studi di Pavia, via Ferrata 1, 27100 Pavia, Italy
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  • Paolo Magni

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Informatica e Sistemistica, Università degli Studi di Pavia, via Ferrata 1, 27100 Pavia, Italy
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  • Lucia Sacchi

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Informatica e Sistemistica, Università degli Studi di Pavia, via Ferrata 1, 27100 Pavia, Italy
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  • Angelo Nuzzo

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Informatica e Sistemistica, Università degli Studi di Pavia, via Ferrata 1, 27100 Pavia, Italy
  • ,
  • Uroš Petrovič

      Affiliations

    • J. Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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  • Riccardo Bellazzi

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Informatica e Sistemistica, Università degli Studi di Pavia, via Ferrata 1, 27100 Pavia, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.

Received 5 January 2007 ,Revised 13 June 2007 ,Accepted 26 July 2007.

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PII: S1386-5056(07)00138-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2007.07.005

International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 76 , Pages S462-S475 , December 2007