DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

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Human genes for brain cancer

Brain cancer [DOID:1319]

A central nervous system cancer that is characterized by the growth of abnormal cells in the tissues of the brain.

Synonyms:  brain cancer,  brain cancers,  DOID:1319,  adult brain tumor,  adult malignant brain neoplasm ...

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.