Towards an Imaging Biomarker Ontology based on the Open Biological and Biomedical Ontologies Foundry

International audienceThe importance of imaging biomarkers in biomedical research and drug design is well-acknowledged in the literature, calling for appropriate standards and guidelines for imaging biomarker development , validation and qualification. The objective of this work is to define explicitly, by means of an ontology, the vocabulary pertaining to imaging biomarkers