Biomedical Knowledge Base (BioMed-KB)

A Biomedical Knowledge Base (BioMed-KB) is a domain-specific KB for the biomedical domain.

• Context:
  • It can integrate information from diverse Biomedical Data Sources, such as biomedical research articles, clinical trials, and genomic databases.
  • It can support Biomedical Research, such as: disease-associated gene prediction, or drug-target interactions.
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• Example(s):
  • a Protein KB, such as: Swiss-Prot KB.
  • a Gene Expression KB, such as: Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO).
  • UMLS.
  • MYCIN System.
  • DOE Systems Biology KB.
  • DrugBank.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Chemistry KB.
  • a Computer Science KB.
  • a Legal KB.
• See: Biological Networks, Molecular Interaction Database, Disease Database, Pharmacogenomics Database.

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