BRHD
BRHD integrates heterogeneous brain science datasets and standardized vocabularies to provide unified access to literature, patents, transcriptomic datasets, cell marker data, curated brain–gut microbiome annotations, disease–gene–mutation associations, and a high-precision 3D brain structure model linked to an organ-on-a-chip database.
Key Features:
- Integrated resource collection: Consolidates 423,681 scientific papers, 46,344 patents, 9,585 transcriptomic datasets, data on 261 cell markers, and records of officially launched brain initiatives.
- Standardized vocabularies: Applies standardized vocabularies from multiple sources to harmonize heterogeneous datasets and annotations.
- Search functionality: Supports exact and fuzzy keyword search modes with user-defined parameters for information retrieval.
- Brain Disease–Genome Network: Aggregates literature-reported associations among common brain diseases, genes, and mutations.
- Brain and Gut Microbiome Associations: Provides curated literature annotations linking brain and gut microbiomes with reference annotations.
- 3D Brain Structure Visualization: Offers a high-precision 3D brain anatomy model visually linked to an organ-on-a-chip database.
- Deep data mining techniques: Employs deep data mining methods specifically applied to brain disease research and feature development.
Scientific Applications:
- Literature and patent synthesis: Enables integrated mining and synthesis of scientific papers and patents for trend analysis and knowledge extraction.
- Disease–gene association analysis: Facilitates identification and exploration of disease–gene–mutation relationships reported in the literature.
- Brain–gut microbiome research: Supports investigation of brain–gut microbiome links using curated annotations and reference citations.
- Anatomical mapping and experimental planning: Supports anatomical mapping and linkage to organ-on-a-chip experimental design via the 3D brain model.
- Transcriptomic and cell marker analysis: Enables cross-referencing and analysis of transcriptomic datasets with cell marker information.
- Data harmonization: Provides a framework for harmonizing heterogeneous brain science datasets through standardized vocabularies.
Methodology:
Consolidation of literature, patents, transcriptomic datasets, cell marker data and brain initiative records using standardized vocabularies; implementation of exact and fuzzy keyword search with user-defined parameters; literature-based aggregation of disease–gene–mutation associations and curated annotations for brain–gut microbiome links; construction of a high-precision 3D brain anatomy model visually linked to an organ-on-a-chip database; and application of deep data mining techniques for feature extraction.
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Details
- License:
- CC-BY-SA-3.0
- Cost:
- Free of charge (with restrictions)
- Tool Type:
- web application
- Operating Systems:
- Mac, Linux, Windows
- Added:
- 8/11/2022
- Last Updated:
- 11/24/2024
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Data Inputs & Outputs
Publications
Chen P, Lin X, Liu A, Li J. The Brain Research Hotspot Database (BRHD): A Panoramic Database of the Latest Hotspots in Brain Research. Brain Sciences. 2022;12(5):638. doi:10.3390/brainsci12050638. PMID:35625024. PMCID:PMC9139690.