A novel approach in discovering significant interactions from TCM patient prescription data

International Journal of Data Mining and Bioinformatics

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 353-368

  Poon, Simon K ^a   Poon, Josiah ^a   McGrane, Martin ^a   Zhou, Xuezhong ^b   Kwan, Paul ^c   Zhang, Runshun ^d   Liu, Baoyan ^d   Gao, Junbin ^e   Loy, Clement ^f   Chan, Kelvin ^g   Sze, Daniel Man Yuen ^a,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^d INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^e CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^h HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Complementarities; Diabetes; Interaction; Super modularity; Traditional Chinese medicine

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960948497     PISSN: 17485673     EISSN: 17485681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJDMB.2011.041553     Document Type: Article

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