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Human genes for extragonadal germ cell cancer

Extragonadal germ cell cancer [DOID:4717]

A germ cell cancer that derives_from germ cells that are found in areas of the body other than the ovary or testicle. The tumors originate in the sperm forming cells in the testicles or egg producing cells in the ovary.

Synonyms:  extragonadal germ cell cancer,  DOID:4717,  extragonadal germ cell cancers,  extragonadal germ cell malignant tumor,  neoplasm of Extragonadal germ cell ...

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.