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Disease-gene associations mined from literature

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Human genes for optic atrophy

Optic atrophy [DOID:5723]

An optic nerve disease that is characterized the death of the retinal ganglion cell axons that comprise the optic nerve.

Synonyms:  optic atrophy,  DOID:5723,  optic atrophies,  atrophy of optic disc,  atrophy of optic discs

Linkouts:  OMIM #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9

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.