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Disease-gene associations mined from literature

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Human genes for ochronosis

Ochronosis [DOID:14223]

A connective tissue disease characterized by bluish-brown discoloration of connective tissues that develops from the deposition of homogentisic acid and subsequent oxidation and polymerization reactions.

Synonyms:  ochronosis,  DOID:14223,  ochronosises

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.