Publication: Extraction of relations between genes and diseases from text and large-scale data analysis: implications for translational research

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Background Current biomedical research needs to leverage and exploit the large amount of information reported in scientific publications. Automated text mining approaches, in particular those aimed at finding relationships between entities, are key for identification of actionable knowledge from free text repositories. We present the BeFree system aimed at identifying…

Conference: 6th International Symposium on Semantic Mining in Biomedicine

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6th International Symposium on Semantic Mining in Biomedicine (SMBM), Aveiro, Portugal Laura I. Furlong, Alex Bravo, Janet Piñero, Núria Queralt-Rosinach and Michael Rautschka (Parc de Salut Mar Barcelona) presented BeFree: a text mining system to extract relations between genes, diseases and drugs for translational researc