Fig. 1From: Efficient framework for predicting MiRNA-disease associations based on improved hybrid collaborative filteringFlowchart of miRNA-disease association prediction based on HCFMDA. (1) Construct integrated similarities by incorporating the miRNA functional similarity, disease semantic similarity, Gaussian kernel similarity and experimentally verified MDA; (2) Calculate and fuse three different association sources: similar disease associations (SDA), similar miRNA associations (SMA), and similar disease-miRNA associations (SDMA); (3) Apply the proposed model to calculate the recommend score for test associations. Then, the predicted disease-related miRNAs could be further analyzed and experimentally validatedBack to article page