BodyParts3D

2013/06/19

WebSite: http://lifesciencedb.jp/bp3d/
HTTPS Site: https://dbarchive.biosciencedbc.jp/data/bodyparts3d/

BodyParts3D is a dictionary-type database for anatomy in which shapes and positions of body parts are represented by 3D human models. This directory contains the models labeled with anatomical terms in BodyParts3D.

README Content

  1. Database Component
  2. Data Description
  3. License
  4. Update History
  5. Literature
  6. Contact address

1. Database Component

  1. README
  2. Release note (Release 4.0)
  3. Table of 3D organ model IDs and organ names (IS-A Tree)
  4. Table of 3D organ model IDs and organ names (PART-OF Tree)
  5. Data describing the inclusion relationships between two organs (IS-A Tree)
  6. Data describing the inclusion relationships between two organs (PART-OF Tree)
  7. Data describing the definition of compound organs (IS-A Tree)
  8. Data describing the definition of compound organs (PART-OF Tree)
  9. Polygon mesh data (Polygon reduction rate = 99% IS-A Tree)
  10. Polygon mesh data (Polygon reduction rate = 99% PART-OF Tree)
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2. Data Description

2.1 README

Data name README
Description of data contents HTML file to describe "BodyParts3D" data.
File README_e.html (English)
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2.2 Release Note

Data name Release note (Release 4.0)
Description of data contents HTML file that describes main update points since the previous release (Release 3.0)
File release_4.0_e.html (English)
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2.3 Table of 3D organ model IDs and organ names (IS-A Tree)

Data name Table of 3D organ model IDs and organ names (IS-A Tree)
Description of data contents List of downloadable 3D organ models in a tab-delimited text file format, describing the correspondence between 3D organ model IDs and organ names available in IS-A Tree.
File isa_parts_list_e.txt (126 KB)

Each column is delimited by a tab character in the file.
Data items are the following:

Data item Description
concept id ID of the corresponding FMA (Foundational Model of Anatomy).
representation id ID of the corresponding 3D representation.
en English name. Basically, a preferred name of FMA is assigned.
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2.4 Table of 3D organ model IDs and organ names (PART-OF Tree)

Data name Table of 3D organ model IDs and organ names (PART-OF Tree)
Description of data contents List of downloadable 3D organ models in a tab-delimited text file format, describing the correspondence between 3D organ model IDs and organ names available in PART-OF Tree.
File partof_parts_list_e.txt (58 KB)

Each column is delimited by a tab character in the file.
Data items are the following:

Data item Description
concept id ID of the corresponding FMA (Foundational Model of Anatomy).
representation id ID of the corresponding 3D representation.
en English name. Basically, a preferred name of FMA is assigned.
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2.5 Data describing the inclusion relationships between two organs (IS-A Tree)

Data name Data describing the inclusion relationships between two organs (IS-A Tree)
Description of data contents File of data describing the inclusion relationships between two organs of the downloadable 3D organ models.
File isa_inclusion_relation_list.txt (203 KB)

Each column is delimited by a tab character in the file.
Data items are the following:

Data item Description
parent id Concept ID of parent organ
parent name English name of parent organ
child id Concept ID of an organ that is included in the parent organ
child name English name of an organ that included in the parent organ
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2.6 Data describing the inclusion relationships between two organs (PART-OF Tree)

Data name Data describing the inclusion relationships between two organs (PART-OF Tree)
Description of data contents File of data describing the inclusion relationships between two organs of the downloadable 3D organ models.
File partof_inclusion_relation_list.txt (90 KB)

Each column is delimited by a tab character in the file.
Data items are the following:

Data item Description
parent id Concept ID of parent organ
parent name English name of parent organ
child id Concept ID of an organ that is included in the parent organ
child name English name of an organ that included in the parent organ
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2.7 Data describing the definition of compound organs (IS-A Tree)

Data name Data describing the definition of compound organs (IS-A Tree)
Description of data contents In BodyParts3D, only atomic organs (ELEMENT) are constructed as polygon meshes. Compound organs (COMPOUND) defined as a sum of atomic ones are not provided in the form of the meshes. This file describes which ELEMENT parts consistute each COMPOUND organ.
File isa_element_parts.txt (1.1 MB)

Each column is delimited by a tab character in the file.
Data items are the following:

Data item Description
concept id Concept ID of COMPOUND organ
name Name of COMPOUND organ
element file id Polygon mesh file ID of ELEMENT constituting the COMPOUND organ
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2.8 Data describing the definition of compound organs (PART-OF Tree)

Data name Data describing the definition of compound organs (PART-OF Tree)
Description of data contents In BodyParts3D, only atomic organs (ELEMENT) are constructed as polygon meshes. Compound organs (COMPOUND) defined as a sum of atomic ones are not provided in the form of the meshes. This file describes which ELEMENT parts consistute each COMPOUND organ.
File partof_element_parts.txt (654 KB)

Each column is delimited by a tab character in the file.
Data items are the following:

Data item Description
concept id Concept ID of COMPOUND organ
name Name of COMPOUND organ
element file id Polygon mesh file ID of ELEMENT constituting the COMPOUND organ
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2.9 Polygon mesh data (Polygon reduction rate = 99% IS-A Tree)

Data name Polygon mesh data (Polygon reduction rate = 99% IS-A Tree)
Description of data contents BodyParts3D organ model data with the polygon reduction rate of 99%. The zip-compressed download files contain multiple files of ELEMENT file ID-specific polygon data in Wavefront OBJ format.
File isa_BP3D_4.0_obj_99.zip (136 MB)
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About polygon data

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2.10 Polygon mesh data (Polygon reduction rate = 99% PART-OF Tree)

Data name Polygon mesh data (Polygon reduction rate = 99% PART-OF Tree)
Description of data contents BodyParts3D organ model data with the polygon reduction rate of 99%. The zip-compressed download files contain multiple files of ELEMENT file ID-specific polygon data in Wavefront OBJ format.
File partof_BP3D_4.0_obj_99.zip (62 MB)
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About polygon data

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3. License

The license specifies the license terms regarding the use of this database and the requirements you must follow in using this database.

3.1 License

The license for this database is the license specified in the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.1 Japan.
If you use data from this database, please be sure attribute this database as follows: "BodyParts3D, Copyright© The Database Center for Life Science licensed by CC Attribution-Share Alike 2.1 Japan".

The summary of the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.1 Japan is found here.

With regard to this database, you are licensed to:

  1. freely access part or whole of this database, and acquire data;
  2. freely redistribute part or whole of the data from this database; and
  3. freely create and distribute database and other derivative works based on part or whole of the data from this database,

under the license, as long as you comply with the following conditions:

  1. You must attribute this database in the manner specified by the author or licensor when distributing part or whole of this database or any derivative work.
  2. You must distribute any derivative work based on part or whole of the data from this database under this License.
  3. You need to contact the Licensor shown below to request a license for use of this database or any part thereof not licensed under the license.

Research Organization of Information and Systems
Database Center for Life Science

E-mail : bodyparts [at] dbcls [dot] rois [dot] ac [dot] jp

3.2 About Providing Links to This Database

You can freely provide links to all contents in this database. But, contents might be changed without notice.

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4. Update History

Date Update contents
2013/06/19 3D data (Release 4.0) is updated.
2013/04/11 Changed the email address in the contact information.
2013/01/17 Added simple search URLs for the following data.
  • Table of 3D organ model IDs and organ names
  • Data describing the inclusion (part-of) relationships between two organs
  • Data describing the definition of composite organs
2011/09/15 3D data (Release 3.0) is updated.
2011/08/25 "License" is updated.
2010/08/16 3D data (Release 2.0) is updated.
2010/03/29 BodyParts3D English archive site is opened.
2009/02/09 3D data (Release 1.0) is updated.
2008/08/12 BodyPart3D (http://lifesciencedb.jp/bp3d/?lng=en) is released.
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5. Literature

Mitsuhashi N, Fujieda K, Tamura T, Kawamoto S, Takagi T, Okubo K.
BodyParts3D: 3D structure database for anatomical concepts.
Nucleic Acids Res. 2009 Jan;37(Database issue):D782-5. Epub 2008 Oct 3.
PMID: 18835852

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6. Contact address

When you have any question about "BodyPart3D", contact the following:

Research Organization of Information and Systems
Database Center for Life Science

E-mail : bodyparts [at] dbcls [dot] rois [dot] ac [dot] jp

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