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dmeth: A comprehensive Python toolkit for differential DNA methylation analysis with empirical Bayes moderation and biomarker discovery

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A fast, statistically rigorous Python framework, dmeth implements the full modern differential methylation pipeline - from raw beta matrices to biomarkers and functional interpretation, all in pure Python.

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Dates

Available
2025-11-22

Software

Repository URL
https://github.com/dare-afolabi/dmeth
Programming language
Python
Development Status
Active

References

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  • Phipson, B. et al. (2016). missMethyl: an R package for analyzing data from Illumina's HumanMethylation450 platform. Bioinformatics, 32(2), 286-288.