Amadis
Amadis compiles and curates experimentally validated associations between gut microbiota and human diseases to support analysis of microbiota–disease relationships.
Key Features:
- Manually Curated Microbiota–Disease Associations: Contains 20,167 experimentally validated associations involving 221 human diseases and 774 gut microbes across 17 species curated from more than 1,000 scientific publications.
- Dynamic Network Construction: Generates microbe–disease association networks that allow analysis of relationships between specific gut microbes and diseases.
- Comprehensive Multi-Study Integration: Integrates microbiota–disease relationships reported across multiple studies to provide a consolidated dataset for microbiome research.
Scientific Applications:
- Disease Mechanism Investigation: Supports exploration of potential mechanisms linking gut microbiota to human disease pathogenesis.
- Microbial Biomarker Identification: Facilitates identification of gut microbial taxa associated with specific diseases.
- Microbiome-Based Therapeutic Research: Assists studies investigating microbiota-targeted therapeutic strategies.
Methodology:
Amadis aggregates microbiota–disease associations through manual curation of experimentally validated relationships reported in peer-reviewed scientific literature and constructs microbe–disease association networks for analysis.
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Details
- Cost:
- Free of charge
- Tool Type:
- web application
- Operating Systems:
- Mac, Linux, Windows
- Added:
- 12/10/2021
- Last Updated:
- 12/10/2021
Operations
Publications
Li L, Jing Q, Yan S, Liu X, Sun Y, Zhu D, Wang D, Hao C, Xue D. Amadis: A Comprehensive Database for Association Between Microbiota and Disease. Frontiers in Physiology. 2021;12. doi:10.3389/fphys.2021.697059. PMID:34335304. PMCID:PMC8317061.