MedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health's Web site for patients and their families and friends. Produced by the National Library of Medicine, it provides information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues using non-technical terms and language.
- Prefix
medlineplus- Keywords
- biomedical science health science medicine ontology
- Links
- Homepage
- Contact
- Jan Willis, NLM
- Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers
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Local identifiers in MedlinePlus Health Topics should match this regular expression:
^\d+$ - Example Local Unique Identifier
- 002804 Resolve
- Pattern for CURIES
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Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from MedlinePlus Health Topics should match this regular expression:
^medlineplus:\d+$ - Example CURIE
- medlineplus:002804
Metaregistry MedlinePlus Health Topics
The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are 7 mappings to external registries for this resource with 3 unique external prefixes.
| Registry Name | Registry Metaprefix | External Prefix | Curate |
|---|---|---|---|
AberOWL
|
aberowl |
MEDLINEPLUS
|
|
| BioContext | biocontext |
MEDLINEPLUS
|
|
BioPortal
|
bioportal |
MEDLINEPLUS
|
|
FAIRSharing
|
fairsharing |
FAIRsharing.bf8dsb
|
|
HL7
|
hl7 |
2.16.840.1.113883.6.173
|
|
Identifiers.org
|
miriam |
medlineplus
|
|
N2T
|
n2t |
medlineplus
|
Providers
Providers are various services that resolve CURIEs to URLs. The example CURIE
medlineplus:002804
is used to demonstrate the provides available for
this resource. Generation of OLS and BioPortal URLs requires additional programmatic
logic beyond string formatting.
| Name | Metaprefix | URI |
|---|---|---|
| MedlinePlus Health Topics | medlineplus |
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002804.htm |
| Bioregistry | bioregistry |
https://bioregistry.io/medlineplus:002804 |
| Identifiers.org | miriam |
https://identifiers.org/medlineplus:002804 |
| Name-to-Thing | n2t |
https://n2t.net/medlineplus:002804 |
Extra Providers
Additional providers curated in the Bioregistry are listed here.
| Code | Name | URL |
|---|---|---|
medlineplus.fp |
MedLine Plus home page | https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002804.htm |