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Human genes for ovarian stromal hyperthecosis

Ovarian stromal hyperthecosis [DOID:7347]

An ovarian disease that is characterized by the presence of nests of luteinized theca cells scattered throughout the ovary, which results in severe hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance. Clinical symptoms involve slowly progressive acne, hirsutism, virilization.

Synonyms:  ovarian stromal hyperthecosis,  DOID:7347,  ovarian stromal hyperthecosises

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.