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Human genes for pelvic muscle wasting

Pelvic muscle wasting [DOID:11629]

A prolapse of female genital organ that is characterized by a decrease in muscle mass and tissue in the pelvic floor, vagina, vulva and urinary tract due to aging, menopause and its subsequent reduction of estrogen, or a combination of the two.

Synonyms:  pelvic muscle wasting,  DOID:11629,  pelvic muscle wastings

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.