DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

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Human genes for vitiligo

Vitiligo [DOID:12306]

An autoimmune hypersensitivity disease that causes depigmentation of patches of skin resulting from loss of function or death of melanoctyes.

Synonyms:  vitiligo,  DOID:12306

Linkouts:  OMIM #1 #2

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, Albert Pallejà, Kalliopi Tsafou, and Lars Juhl Jensen from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research.