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Disease-gene associations mined from literature

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Human genes for molluscum contagiosum

Molluscum contagiosum [DOID:8867]

A viral infectious disease that results_in infection located_in skin, has_material_basis_in Molluscum contagiosum virus, which is transmitted_by contact with the skin, and transmitted_by fomites. The infection has_symptom lesions which are flesh-colored with a pit in the center.

Synonyms:  molluscum contagiosum,  DOID:8867,  molluscum contagiosums,  molluscum contagiosa

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.