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Disease-gene associations mined from literature

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Human genes for spasmodic dystonia

Spasmodic dystonia [DOID:0050844]

A focal dystonia that involves the muscles that control the vocal cords, resulting in strained or breathy speech.

Synonyms:  spasmodic dystonia,  DOID:0050844,  spasmodic dystonias,  laryngeal dystonia,  laryngeal dystonias

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.