alterlab-opentargets

To find target-disease associations using the Open Targets GraphQL API, you use the included Python helper functions to search entities, fetch target annotations, and retrieve disease evidence with optional data-type filters.

The best way to retrieve known drugs for a specific disease from Open Targets is to apply the provided Python helpers to query the GraphQL API, which lists approved or clinical drugs affecting the queried disease indications.

Yes, you can build a drug repurposing workflow with Python by using the Open Targets GraphQL API helpers to review target tractability, safety signals, and known drugs across related disease indications.

To get target annotations like tractability and safety signals for a gene, query the Open Targets GraphQL API using the provided helper functions to fetch detailed target annotations for your specified gene.

Yes, you need the requests library installed as a dependency to execute the Python scripts that query the Open Targets GraphQL API and retrieve biomedical data for target prioritization.

Yes, you can filter disease evidence by data type when exploring Open Targets data, as the helper functions support retrieving evidence with optional data-type filters for targeted research.