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However, traditional biochemical experimental methods for identifying disease-related miRNAs cost large amount of time, manpower, material and financial resources.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>In this study, we developed a framework named hybrid collaborative filtering for miRNA-disease association prediction (HCFMDA) by integrating heterogeneous data, e.g., miRNA functional similarity, disease semantic similarity, known miRNA-disease association networks, and Gaussian kernel similarity of miRNAs and diseases. To capture the intrinsic interaction patterns embedded in the sparse association matrix, we prioritized the predictive score by fusing three types of information: similar disease associations, similar miRNA associations, and similar disease-miRNA associations. Meanwhile, singular value decomposition was adopted to reduce the impact of noise and accelerate predictive speed.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>We then validated HCFMDA with leave-one-out cross-validation (LOOCV) and two types of case studies. In the LOOCV, we achieved 0.8379 of AUC (area under the curve). To evaluate the performance of HCFMDA on real diseases, we further implemented the first type of case validation over three important human diseases: Colon Neoplasms, Esophageal Neoplasms and Prostate Neoplasms. As a result, 44, 46 and 44 out of the top 50 predicted disease-related miRNAs were confirmed by experimental evidence. 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