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Human genes for brawny scleritis

Brawny scleritis [DOID:14287]

An anterior scleritis that is characterized by painful inflammation and tender nodule formation of the anterior sclera and has_symptom pain, red eyes, photophobia, tearing, blurry vision, and appearance of eye surface irregularity. Nodular scleritis can be caused by autoimmune diseases, connective tissue diseases, and infection.

Synonyms:  brawny scleritis,  brawny scleritises,  DOID:14287

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.