keloid Gene Set

Dataset GAD Gene-Disease Associations
Category disease or phenotype associations
Type disease
Description A tough heaped-up scar that rises quite abruptly above the rest of the skin. It is irregularly shaped and tends to enlarge progressively. Keloids arise when there is too much collagen formed in the dermis during the repair of connective tissue. (BRENDA Tissue and Enzyme Source Ontology, BTO_0003669)
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3 genes associated with the disease keloid in GWAS and other genetic association datasets from the GAD Gene-Disease Associations dataset.

Symbol Name
FOXL2 forkhead box L2
NEDD4 neural precursor cell expressed, developmentally down-regulated 4, E3 ubiquitin protein ligase
TP53 tumor protein p53