Can I include multiple phenotypes or other associations in a single search?
Yes. Start by entering your first phenotype into the search bar. Enter the second phenotype into the search bar, and identify the desired term from the drop down list of suggestions. To manually add another phenotype to the search, press shift on your keyboard then click the term from the drop down list. You can …
Can the Articles list be sorted by date?
Yes. Articles can be sorted by match count, publication date, journal name, or impact factor using the drop down on the top right corner of the Articles list, under Publication History. By default, articles are sorted by Relevance.
How is Relevance determined?
Mastermind’s Relevancy score is a set of algorithms used to prioritize articles by their relevance to a search and present the most relevant articles to the user. This incorporates numerous parameters intrinsic to each article itself (such as journal impact factor) and contextual evidence to the search being performed (such as where/how often the variant …
Can you search for titles and/or authors?
Yes. In the Articles list, first click “Filter” to open the search bar, then you can filter the list of articles by article title, journal name, or author.
What are the Filter Categories in Mastermind and how can they be used?
Filter Categories are available with Mastermind Professional Edition. The purpose of the Filter Categories is to add specificity to searches by filtering in articles that mention keywords of interest. The main keyword categories include: ACMG Interpretation, Clinical Significance, Genetic Mechanism and Significant Terms in Abstract. Users have the ability to Enable All keywords within one …
Can I filter out certain types of articles or keywords?
We use a filter-in approach to ensure maximal sensitivity and no articles get missed. Where a filter-out approach is prone to discarding potentially relevant articles, utilizing the Filter Categories in conjunction with phenotypes/diseases/therapies/text leverages the power of GLP and Mastermind’s Relevancy algorithm. The filter-in approach enables prioritization of the literature and presents you with information …