DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

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Human genes for aortic dissection

Aortic dissection [DOID:0080685]

An aortic disease that is characterized by tearing of the intimal layer of the aorta resulting in separation of the layers of the aortic wall.

Synonyms:  aortic dissection,  aortic dissections,  DOID:0080685

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.