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Automated literature mining and hypothesis generation through a network of Medical Subject Headings

2018-08-29

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> The scientific literature is vast, growing, and increasingly specialized, making it difficult to connect disparate observations across subfields. To address this problem, we sought to develop automated hypothesis generation by networking at scale the MeSH terms curated by the National Library of Medicine. The result is a Mesh Term Objective Reasoning (MeTeOR) approach that tallies associations a...

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20850d61-980d-5502-8bd6-97376a3face5
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10.1101/403667
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