A new method to measure the semantic similarity from query phenotypic abnormalities to diseases based on the human phenotype ontology

A new method to measure the semantic similarity from query phenotypic abnormalities to diseases based on the human phenotype ontology

Abstract Background Although rapid developed sequencing technologies make it possible for genotype data to be used in clinical diagnosis, it is still challenging for clinicians to understand the results of sequencing and make correct judgement based on them. Before this, diagnosis based on clinical...

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Main Authors: Xiaofeng Gong, Jianping Jiang, Zhongqu Duan, Hui Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Subjects:
Human phenotype ontology (HPO)
Semantic similarity
Disease
Diagnosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-018-2064-y

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