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Human genes for spastic diplegia

Spastic diplegia [DOID:10965]

A spastic cerebral palsy that affects lower extremities resulting in tight leg and hip muscles. The legs cross at the knees, making it difficult to walk.

Synonyms:  spastic diplegia,  DOID:10965,  spastic diplegias,  cerebral spastic infantile paralysis,  Diplegic infantile cerebral palsy ...

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The disease-gene associations are derived from automatic text mining of the biomedical literature, manually curated database annotations, cancer mutation data, and genome-wide association studies. The confidence of each association is signified by stars, where ★★★★★ is the highest confidence and ★☆☆☆☆ is the lowest.

Developed by Sune Frankild, Alexander Junge, Albert Pallejà, Dhouha Grissa, Kalliopi Tsafou, and Lars Juhl Jensen from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research.