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Table 8 Semantic class description for literature of PK DDI

From: Leveraging syntactic and semantic graph kernels to extract pharmacokinetic drug drug interactions from biomedical literature

Semantic class

Definition

Example

Drug

Drugs, metabolites

quinidine

Enzyme

CYP450 enzymes

CYP1A2

PK parameter

PK Parameters

AUC

Number

Dose, sample size, values of PK parameters

40–70 %

Mechanism

Trigger words related to DDI mechanisms

stimulate

Change

Change of PK parameters

decrease

Degree

Severity of PK parameter change

strongly

Negation

Negative expression

negligible