Advances in biological and medical technologies have been providing us explosive vol- umes of biological and physiological data, such as medical images, electroencephalography, geno- mic and protein sequences. Learnin...Advances in biological and medical technologies have been providing us explosive vol- umes of biological and physiological data, such as medical images, electroencephalography, geno- mic and protein sequences. Learning from these data facilitates the understanding of human health and disease. Developed from artificial neural networks, deep learning-based algorithms show great promise in extracting features and learning patterns from complex data. The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of deep learning techniques and some of the state-of-the-art applications in the biomedical field. We first introduce the development of artificial neural network and deep learning. We then describe two main components of deep learning, i.e., deep learning architectures and model optimization. Subsequently, some examples are demonstrated for deep learning展开更多
Microbes play important roles in human health and disease.The interaction between microbes and hosts is a reciprocal relationship,which remains largely under-explored.Current computational resources lack manually and ...Microbes play important roles in human health and disease.The interaction between microbes and hosts is a reciprocal relationship,which remains largely under-explored.Current computational resources lack manually and consistently curated data to connect metagenomic data to pathogenic microbes,microbial core genes,and disease phenotypes.We developed the MicroPhenoDB database by manually curating and consistently integrating microbe-disease association data.MicroPhenoDB provides 5677 non-redundant associations between 1781 microbes and 542 human disease phenotypes across more than 22 human body sites.MicroPhenoDB also provides 696,934 relationships between 27,277 unique clade-specific core genes and 685 microbes.Disease phenotypes are classified and described using the Experimental Factor Ontology(EFO).A refined score model was developed to prioritize the associations based on evidential metrics.The sequence search option in MicroPhenoDB enables rapid identification of existing pathogenic microbes in samples without running the usual metagenomic data processing and assembly.MicroPhenoDB offers data browsing,searching,and visualization through user-friendly web interfaces and web service application programming interfaces.MicroPhenoDB is the first database platform to detail the relationships between pathogenic microbes,core genes,and disease phenotypes.It will accelerate metagenomic data analysis and assist studies in decoding microbes related to human diseases.MicroPhenoDB is available through http://www.liwzlab.cn/microphenodb and http://lilab2.sysu.edu.cn/microphenodb.展开更多
基金supported by the Center for Precision Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University and the National High-tech R&D Program (863 Program Grant No. 2015AA020110) of China awarded to YZ
文摘Advances in biological and medical technologies have been providing us explosive vol- umes of biological and physiological data, such as medical images, electroencephalography, geno- mic and protein sequences. Learning from these data facilitates the understanding of human health and disease. Developed from artificial neural networks, deep learning-based algorithms show great promise in extracting features and learning patterns from complex data. The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of deep learning techniques and some of the state-of-the-art applications in the biomedical field. We first introduce the development of artificial neural network and deep learning. We then describe two main components of deep learning, i.e., deep learning architectures and model optimization. Subsequently, some examples are demonstrated for deep learning
基金This work was supported by the National Key R&D Programof China(Grant Nos.2016YFC0901604 and2018YFC0910401)the National Natural Science Founda-tion of China(Grant No.31771478)to WL.
文摘Microbes play important roles in human health and disease.The interaction between microbes and hosts is a reciprocal relationship,which remains largely under-explored.Current computational resources lack manually and consistently curated data to connect metagenomic data to pathogenic microbes,microbial core genes,and disease phenotypes.We developed the MicroPhenoDB database by manually curating and consistently integrating microbe-disease association data.MicroPhenoDB provides 5677 non-redundant associations between 1781 microbes and 542 human disease phenotypes across more than 22 human body sites.MicroPhenoDB also provides 696,934 relationships between 27,277 unique clade-specific core genes and 685 microbes.Disease phenotypes are classified and described using the Experimental Factor Ontology(EFO).A refined score model was developed to prioritize the associations based on evidential metrics.The sequence search option in MicroPhenoDB enables rapid identification of existing pathogenic microbes in samples without running the usual metagenomic data processing and assembly.MicroPhenoDB offers data browsing,searching,and visualization through user-friendly web interfaces and web service application programming interfaces.MicroPhenoDB is the first database platform to detail the relationships between pathogenic microbes,core genes,and disease phenotypes.It will accelerate metagenomic data analysis and assist studies in decoding microbes related to human diseases.MicroPhenoDB is available through http://www.liwzlab.cn/microphenodb and http://lilab2.sysu.edu.cn/microphenodb.