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A large class of non-parametric methods is based on the ranks or 'scores' of the observations instead of the actual values.
The withdrawal threshold was determined by sequentially increasing and decreasing the stimulus strength ("up-down" method), analyzed with a Dixon non-parametric test [ 17 ] and expressed as the mean withdrawal threshold.
Table 7gives the number of probe sets that met our criteria for significance: they passed the "detection filter" and were significant at p ≤ 0.01 for the t-test or at the appropriate level for the Wilcoxon rank sum test (non-parametric) [ 13 ] ; both tests give generally parallel results.
The PMSD bounds were based on a representative set of tests, including tests for which a non-parametric method was required for determining the NOEC or LOEC.
To select genes that were significantly changed in CC (nine samples) verses normal kidney (eight samples) a non-parametric Wilcoxon test was used to calculate a p-value for each gene.