Integrative approaches for finding modular structure in biological networks

K Mitra, AR Carvunis, SK Ramesh, T Ideker - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2013 - nature.com
A central goal of systems biology is to elucidate the structural and functional architecture of
the cell. To this end, large and complex networks of molecular interactions are being rapidly …

Network medicine in the age of biomedical big data

AR Sonawane, ST Weiss, K Glass, A Sharma - Frontiers in Genetics, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Network medicine is an emerging area of research dealing with molecular and genetic
interactions, network biomarkers of disease, and therapeutic target discovery. Large-scale …

Computational methods for identifying similar diseases

L Cheng, H Zhao, P Wang, W Zhou, M Luo, T Li… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2019 - cell.com
Although our knowledge of human diseases has increased dramatically, the molecular
basis, phenotypic traits, and therapeutic targets of most diseases still remain unclear. An …

SemFunSim: a new method for measuring disease similarity by integrating semantic and gene functional association

L Cheng, J Li, P Ju, J Peng, Y Wang - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Measuring similarity between diseases plays an important role in disease-
related molecular function research. Functional associations between disease-related …

Integrated network analysis reveals new genes suggesting COVID-19 chronic effects and treatment

A Pavel, G Del Giudice, A Federico… - Briefings in …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The COVID-19 disease led to an unprecedented health emergency, still ongoing worldwide.
Given the lack of a vaccine or a clear therapeutic strategy to counteract the infection as well …

Computational approaches for prioritizing candidate disease genes based on PPI networks

W Lan, J Wang, M Li, W Peng… - Tsinghua Science and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the continuing development and improvement of genome-wide techniques, a great
number of candidate genes are discovered. How to identify the most likely disease genes …

Biomedical data, computational methods and tools for evaluating disease–disease associations

J Xiang, J Zhang, Y Zhao, FX Wu… - Briefings in …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In recent decades, exploring potential relationships between diseases has been an active
research field. With the rapid accumulation of disease-related biomedical data, a lot of …

Constructing disease similarity networks based on disease module theory

P Ni, J Wang, P Zhong, Y Li, FX Wu… - IEEE/ACM transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantifying the associations between diseases is now playing an important role in modern
biology and medicine. Actually discovering associations between diseases could help us …

MTGNN: multi-Task Graph Neural Network based few-shot learning for disease similarity measurement

J Gao, X Zhang, L Tian, Y Liu, J Wang, Z Li, X Hu - Methods, 2022 - Elsevier
Similar diseases are usually caused by molecular origins or similar phenotypes. Confirming
the relationship between diseases can help researchers gain a deep insight of the …

Bioinformatics analysis reveals transcriptome and microRNA signatures and drug repositioning targets for IBD and other autoimmune diseases

PM Clark, N Dawany, W Dampier… - Inflammatory bowel …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a complex disorder involving pathogen
infection, host immune response, and altered enterocyte physiology. Incidences of IBD are …