Science Library Abstract
Published: 2014
SYNOPSIS
Vaccination can trigger adverse events in genetically susceptible individuals.
TITLE
The ontology of genetic susceptibility factors (OGSF) and its application in modeling genetic susceptibility to vaccine adverse events
Citation
Lin Y, He Y. The ontology of genetic susceptibility factors (OGSF) and its application in modeling genetic susceptibility to vaccine adverse events. Journal of Biomedical Semantics. 2014;5:19.
Summary
Vaccination can trigger adverse events in genetically susceptible individuals. The researchers describe their framework for measuring the robustness of the genetic association with specific vaccine adverse events.