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Table 2 FDR of our proposed meta-analysis method (BACON adjusted Weighted Z) and the other methods in comparison with unequal sample sizes of the experiments

From: Robust meta-analysis for large-scale genomic experiments based on an empirical approach

Setting

Method

FDR

1

Fisher

0.05

EAMA

0.06

BACON adjusted Fisher

0.05

weighted Z

0.05

EB adjusted weighted Z

0.03

BACON adjusted weighted Z

0.05

2

Fisher

0.89

EAMA

0.05

BACON adjusted Fisher

0.03

weighted Z

0.90

EB adjusted weighted Z

0.06

BACON adjusted weighted Z

0.04

3

Fisher

0.05

EAMA

0.12

BACON adjusted Fisher

0.05

weighted Z

0.05

EB adjusted weighted Z

0.03

BACON adjusted weighted Z

0.05