Inferring MicroRNA-Disease Associations by Random Walk on a Heterogeneous Network with Multiple Data Sources

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 905-915

  Liu, Yuansheng ^a   Zeng, Xiangxiang ^b   He, Zengyou ^c   Zou, Quan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

MiRNA disease association prediction; random walk with restart; similarity measurement

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FORECASTING; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SEMANTICS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AREA UNDER THE CURVES; BIOLOGICAL EXPERIMENTS; DISEASE ASSOCIATIONS; FUNCTIONAL SIMILARITY; LEAVE-ONE-OUT CROSS VALIDATIONS; MULTIPLE DATA SOURCES; RANDOM WALK WITH RESTART; SIMILARITY MEASUREMENTS;

RNA;

EID: 85029604507     PISSN: 15455963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCBB.2016.2550432     Document Type: Article

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