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. 2017 Jan 17;7(1):e1002. doi: 10.1038/tp.2016.275

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Illustration of cell-type composition effect using principal component analysis (PCA). The heatmap indicates significant correlations between the first two principal components and the estimations of blood cell types. After cell-type correction, no association between the first two principal components and cell type are longer observed. Bcell, B cell; Gran, granulocyte; Mono, monocytes; NK, natural killer; PC, principal component.