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In order to describe total diet we used composite scores, which are necessary for the evaluation of epidemiological associations [ 12 ] . We defined subjects who are "closer" to the Mediterranean type of diet using as cut-off points the median values of the monthly food consumption score as done by several investigators in the past [ 12 ] . Finally, alcohol consumption was measured by daily ethanol intake, in wineglasses (100 ml of 12% ethanol concentration).
Etymologists say it originally meant dueño de una casa `lord, or master, of a house' and is a contraction of duen de casa . Duen is the apocopated (cut-off) form of dueño , which stems from the Latin dominus . As the Spanish word evolved, the de was suffixed to the duen , the casa was omitted altogether, and el duende thus became “the lord of the house.”
In such a case, however, ratios are not optimal estimators because the low denominator value introduces large artifacts [ 8 ] . Therefore we sought to determine ratio confidence categories based on the absolute signal intensities [ 13 ] . Assuming that the ROC-analysis derived threshold is an 'appropriate' cut-off for distinguishing absent/present genes, the proposed 'confidence categories' may be interpreted as follows:
After lowering the minimum exon length cut-off to 1 bp, all 47 were identified.
At a p -value cut-off of 10 -5, we found about 65 probe sets that show strain-specific variation in expression across all areas, compared to 24 genes showing overall differences between strains identified by Sandberg et al.
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