MedScan, a natural language processing engine for MEDLINE abstracts

Bioinformatics

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1699-1706

  Novichkova, Svetlana ^a   Egorov, Sergei ^a   Daraselia, Nikolai ^a  

^a Ariadne Genomics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICINE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDLINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0141515736     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btg207     Document Type: Article

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