LitInspector Release Notes
December 2008: LitInspector Release 1.3
New or enhanced features compared to Release 1.2:
- New input option: the user can define which keywords
(transcription factor, gene, disease, tissue, pathway, function word)
will be highlighted in the output. Per default, transcriprion factors and
genes are highlighted.
This feature is only available in the GenomatixPortal version of
LitInspector.
- The references for the signal transduction pathway
associations of a gene are displayed in the LitInspector color coded format.
- The option "Get selected abstracts" provides the
selected abtracts in LitInspector color coded format in addition to direct
PubMed links.
July 2008: LitInspector Release 1.2
New or enhanced features compared to Release 1.1:
- Improved disambiguation for more than 1,000 gene symbols that
are simultaneously used in a "non-gene" context in the
literature.
- Evaluation of LitInspector example results compared to other
text mining software (IHOP, EBIMed, PubGene) available
("LitInspector Quality").
February 2008: LitInspector Release 1.1
New or enhanced features compared to Release 1.0:
- Enhanced performance of free text search.
- Individual abstracts can be selected in the LitInspector
results in order to generate a PubMed link to all relevant publications.
November 2007: LitInspector Release 1.0
LitInspector is a new literature search tool
for genes, gene functions, gene - gene relations, and signal transduction
pathways. LitInspector is available in the GenomatixPortal main menu free of
charge for every registered user.
LitInspector features are:
- Input: gene symbols, gene IDs and/or free text
- Output:
- PubMed abstracts where genes and relevant keywords are highlighted
- Gene - gene co-citations (only for gene input)
- Signal transduction pathway associations (only for gene input)
