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Disease-gene associations mined from literature

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Human genes for beta thalassemia

Beta thalassemia [DOID:12241]

A thalassemia characterized by the reduced or absent synthesis of the beta globin chains of hemoglobin.

Synonyms:  beta thalassemia,  DOID:12241,  beta thalassemias

Linkouts:  OMIM #1 #2 #3

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.