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. 2012 May 11;4:9. doi: 10.1186/1758-2946-4-9

Table 3.

Comparison of type assignments in SN and type assignments of PSTs in the CSSN

Type name (ST in SN or PST in CSSN) # of concepts assigned in SN # of concepts assigned in CSSN
Chemical
26
26
Chemical Viewed Structurally
385
248
Organic Chemical
154,400
58,347
Steroid
10,205
4,883
Eicosanoid
1,200
537
Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide
9,172
4,727
Organophosphorus Compound
2,401
919
Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein
116,022
16,973
Carbohydrate
10,475
6,077
Lipid
6,367
3,494
Chemical Viewed Functionally
180
174
Pharmacologic Substance
122,187
14,168
Biomedical or Dental Material
4,943
3,408
Biologically Active Substance
55,049
1,026
Neuroreactive Substance or Biogenic Amine
705
20
Hormone
2,973
147
Enzyme
25,526
233
Vitamin
2,357
117
Immunologic Factor
24,305
7,181
Indicator, Reagent, or Diagnostic Aid
12,803
4,350
Hazardous or Poisonous Substance
5,750
422
Receptor
4,417
125
Antibiotic
4,554
546
Element, Ion, or Isotope
1,800
1,004
Inorganic Chemical 5,762 2,490