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Human genes for myotonic cataract

Myotonic cataract [DOID:82]

A cataract that is characterized by multicolored, iridescent opacification of the lens of the eye, and associated with myotonic dystrophy.

Synonyms:  myotonic cataract,  DOID:82,  myotonic cataracts

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.