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Disease-gene associations mined from literature

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Human genes for hereditary ataxia

Hereditary ataxia [DOID:0050951]

A neurodegenerative disease that is characterized by slowly progressive incoordination of gait and often associated with poor coordination of hands, speech, and eye movements.

Synonyms:  hereditary ataxia,  DOID:0050951,  familial ataxia,  hereditary ataxias

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.