Perils and pitfalls of mixed-effects regression models in biology
Biological systems, at all scales of organisation from nucleic acids to ecosystems, are inherently complex and variable. Biologists therefore use statistical analyses to detect signal among this systemic noise. Statistical models infer trends, find functional relationships and detect differences tha...
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-08-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/9522.pdf |