The performance of different distance measures were compared in each of seven mouse experiments: Su et al. (Su), Storch et al. (Circadian), the neocortex development (Cortex), the murine model of human asthma (Lung), the hippocampus samples from neurofibromin-1 heterozygous study (NF), Zhao et al. (Muscle), and Wang et al.(PI). The gene discussed is NF1; the disease is asthma.