There are two similar terms related to “ADHD” in the Platform , one hyphenated, one not: [image] However, the search results such as the number of targets and profiles of them are different. For example, for term “attention deficit hyperactivity disorder”: 1617 targets without any animal models re…

Hello! This issue has been resolved in our latest update — 22.09 :tada:

Hello! Thank you for your question; I’m glad to hear that the Platform is useful for your research. :tada: I have opened a ticket so that our data team can investigate why we have two near-identical terms for ADHD in the Platform: Near identical terms for ADHD in…

Hi, Helena, Thank you so much for posting and dealing with this. I’ve seen all the informaiton you mentioned above, that’s clear and helpful. Only one thing I still want to make sure. As you said “displaying all evidence for the association of a target with MONDO_0007743, this will also display ev…

Welcome to the Open Targets Community, @Anita :partying_face: Indirect evidence will only be displayed in associations pages and associations tables where the disease is the fixed entity. So for example, if I look at the text mining evidence from EuropePMC for the association between DRD2 and atte…

Thank you Helena :smiley:. I’m still confused, sorry to re-ask again. My question is: why the number of the Bibliography for the two terms are so different? I think the Bibliography for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder should include in the Bibliography for attention deficit-hyperactivity d…

Hi Anita! EFO_0003888 and MONDO_0007743 are the same disease, but due to a bug, they are considered different diseases in the Platform. Disease profile pages only display the evidence which we have linked to that specific disease. They do not display evidence from child terms. Therefore, the bibl…

Finally, I understood :smile: Thank you for your kind reply, Helena. Looking forward to the update version of it.

Related to this previous topic: [image] Duplicated diseases in 22.06 Data issue Due to a problem in the ontology, a number of rare diseases are duplicated in the 22.06. EFO is currently undergoing a cleanup of the Orphanet terms to assign them to their corresponding MONDO …

Why are there near-identical disease terms in the Platform (ADHD), and how to collate the evidence?

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Why are there near-identical disease terms in the Platform (ADHD), and how to collate the evidence?

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