GeneDive

GeneDive aggregates gene–drug–disease (DGR) interactions extracted from biomedical literature to support pharmacogenomics and precision medicine research.


Key Features:

  • Data sources: Combines interaction data derived from manual curation and automated data mining of biomedical literature.
  • Data management: Associates interactions with confidence scores, source articles, and contextual excerpts to distinguish high-quality from mixed-quality evidence.
  • Search, sorting, grouping, filtering, highlighting, and visualization: Enables searching, sorting, grouping, filtering, highlighting, and visualization of interaction records to identify explicit and emergent relationships.
  • Supporting evidence accessibility: Exposes supporting evidence and permits adjustment of data quality thresholds to control inclusion of interactions based on confidence and evidence.
  • Integration of user data: Supports import of user-provided interaction datasets without necessitating data sharing to enable private hypothesis testing.
  • Exploratory research support: Provides surrounding literature context for interactions to support discovery of relationships not explicitly stated in single articles.
  • Precision medicine applicability: Facilitates application of literature-derived gene–drug–disease interactions in pharmacogenomics and clinical scenario analyses.

Scientific Applications:

  • Pharmacogenomics research: Enables discovery and evaluation of gene–drug interactions relevant to pharmacogenomic studies.
  • Precision medicine analyses: Supports translation of literature-derived interactions into patient-specific clinical and therapeutic considerations.
  • Hypothesis generation and testing: Enables generation and testing of hypotheses by integrating literature-derived interactions with user datasets.
  • Longitudinal and exploratory investigations: Supports longitudinal assessment of evidence quality and exploratory analysis of interaction context across the literature.

Methodology:

Interaction data are obtained from manual curation and automated data mining of biomedical literature and are associated with confidence scores, source-article excerpts, and are made searchable, sortable, groupable, filterable, highlightable, visualizable, and importable with user-provided datasets.

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Details

Tool Type:
web application
Added:
9/20/2021
Last Updated:
11/24/2024

Operations

Publications

Wong M, Previde P, Cole J, Thomas B, Laxmeshwar N, Mallory E, Lever J, Petkovic D, Altman RB, Kulkarni A. Search and visualization of gene-drug-disease interactions for pharmacogenomics and precision medicine research using GeneDive. Journal of Biomedical Informatics. 2021;117:103732. doi:10.1016/j.jbi.2021.103732. PMID:33737208. PMCID:PMC9042200.