Inferring the human microRNA functional similarity and functional network based on microRNA-associated diseases

Bioinformatics

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1644-1650

  Wang, Dong ^a,b   Wang, Juan ^a,b   Lu, Ming ^a,b   Song, Fei ^a,c   Cui, Qinghua ^a,b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ARTICLE; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE;

DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; DISEASE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MICRORNAS;

EID: 77954193356     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq241     Document Type: Article

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