Research Article

A Relation Extraction Framework for Biomedical Text Using Hybrid Feature Set

Table 4

Output of MetaMap API to rank the noun phrases and verb phrases.

S/numberVPUMLS conceptNPUMLS concepts

1Experience cover place tooMeta mapping (775):
812 experiences [Mental Process]
812 experiences (practical experience) [Mental Process]
812 covers (cover, action) [Functional Concept]
812 covers (covers) [Medical Device]
812 covers (cover device component) [Medical Device]
812 places [spatial concept]
812 places (place, dosing instruction imperative) [Functional Concept]
812 places (put, instruction imperative) [Activity]
The abdomen diagnostic peritoneal lavage 4 g/p and ampMeta mapping (599):
626 abdomens [Body Location or Region]
626 abdomens (abdominal cavity) [Body Location or Region]
626 abdomens (entire abdomen) [body part, organ, or organ component]
668 diagnostic peritoneal lavages (peritoneal lavage) [diagnostic procedure, Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure]
626 g% (gram per deciliter) [Quantitative Concept]

2be to compareMeta mapping (1000):
1000 to [Qualitative Concept]
1000 to (Togo) [Geographic Area]
1000 to (tryptophanase) [amino acid, peptide, or protein, and enzyme]
1000 comparisons (comparison) [Activity]
Efficacy and safetyMeta mapping (1000):
1000 efficacy concepts (effectiveness) [Qualitative Concept]
1000 efficacy concepts (Efficacy Study) [Research Activity]
1000 safety concepts [Human-caused Phenomenon or Process]
1000 safety concepts (safety study) [Research Activity]