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    • Bioengineering
    • Computational Biology

    Background:

    • The Stimulating Peripheral Activity to Relieve Conditions (SPARC) program aims to map neural circuitry for visceral control.
    • Understanding autonomic nervous system (ANS) connectivity is crucial for developing neuromodulation devices and bioelectronic medicine.
    • Existing knowledge on ANS pathways is fragmented, necessitating a centralized, curated resource.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present the design and functionality of SCKAN, a dynamic knowledge base for ANS connectivity.
    • To detail the knowledge engineering process for populating SCKAN with accurate and high-quality data.
    • To demonstrate SCKAN's application in generating anatomical and functional connectivity maps.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed SCKAN, a knowledge base capturing ANS projection origins, terminations, and routing.
    • Implemented a rigorous curation process involving experts, literature, textbooks, and SPARC data.
    • Utilized ontological representation and knowledge engineering for data integration and quality assurance.

    Main Results:

    • SCKAN successfully distills complex ANS connectivity knowledge into a structured, accessible format.
    • The knowledge base supports automated generation of anatomical and functional connectivity maps on the SPARC portal.
    • The knowledge engineering process ensures data accuracy and facilitates continual enhancement of the resource.

    Conclusions:

    • SCKAN provides a robust and continuously improving knowledge base of ANS connectivity.
    • This resource is essential for advancing research in bioelectronic medicine and neuromodulation.
    • The presented design and methodology offer a scalable approach for building complex biological knowledge bases.