Disease Ontology: improving and unifying disease annotations across species

Model organisms are vital to uncovering the mechanisms of human disease and developing new therapeutic tools. Researchers collecting and integrating relevant model organism and/or human data often apply disparate terminologies (vocabularies and ontologies), making comparisons and inferences difficul...

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Main Authors: Susan M. Bello, Mary Shimoyama, Elvira Mitraka, Stanley J. F. Laulederkind, Cynthia L. Smith, Janan T. Eppig, Lynn M. Schriml
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2018-03-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
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Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/11/3/dmm032839