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Disease-gene associations mined from literature

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Human genes for spitzoid melanoma

Spitzoid melanoma [DOID:0070326]

A skin melanoma that is characterized by asymmetric shape, diameter greater than 1 cm, a lesion with a deep invasive component, and a high degree of cytologic atypia.

Synonyms:  spitzoid melanoma,  DOID:0070326,  spitzoid melanomas,  atypical spitz nevus,  atypical spitz nevuses ...

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.