A disease similarity matrix based on the uniqueness of shared genes
Abstract Background Complex diseases involve many genes, and these genes are often associated with several different illnesses. Disease similarity measurement can be based on shared genotype or phenotype. Quantifying relationships between genes can reveal previously unknown connections and form a re...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Genomics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12920-017-0265-2 |