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PhenOMIM: an OMIM-based secondary database purported for phenotypic comparison.
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference - 1 Jan 2011
van Triest Han J W, Chen Danqi, Ji Xinglai, Qi Shouliang, Li-Ling Jesse
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Phenotypic comparison may provide crucial information for obtaining insights into molecular interactions underlying various diseases. However, few attempts have been made to systematically analyze the phenotypes of hereditary disorders, mainly owing to the poor quality of text descriptions and lack of a unified system of descriptors. Here we present a secondary database, PHENOMIM, for translating the phenotypic...
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