Glossary

Animal Diseases – Diseases that happen in vertebrate animals.

Bacterial Infections and Mycoses – Infections brought on by bacteria and fungi, general, specified, or unspecified.

Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms – The perceptible reaction made to a circumstance and the oblivious procedures underlying it.

Biological Processes (BP) – Molecular events occurring in living organisms accomplished by one or more organized assemblies of molecular functions.

Cardiovascular Diseases – Pathological conditions of the cardiovascular system which includes the heart; the blood vessel; or the pericardium.

Cellular Components (CC) – Part of the cells and thus, living organisms are composed.

Chemically-Induced Disorders – Intentional or unintentional ingestion or exposure to chemical substances such as pharmaceutical preparations; pesticides that caused this disease.

Chromosomal location – Coordinate of a gene on the human chromosome.

Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities – Diseases existing during childbirth and frequently before birth, or that develop during the first month (baby, infant, ailments), regardless of the cause.

Databases – A data structure that stores organized information to allow easy retrieval when needed.

Description – Short information to describe specific term.

Digestive System Diseases – Part of the gastrointestinal tract or the accessory organs (liver; biliary tract; pancreas) that is affected and cause this diseases.

Disorders of Environmental Origin – Disorders that represent the aftereffects of assault by external forces, instead of by organic or physiologic dysfunction or by pathogens.

Domains/Families – Distinct functional or structural units in a protein that are responsible for a particular function.

Endocrine System Diseases – Pathological processes of the endocrine glands, and caused diseases that resulting from an abnormal level of available hormones.

Entrez ID – Gene identifier from NCBI database.

Eye Diseases – Diseases influencing the eye.

Female Urogenital and Pregnancy Complications – Pathological procedures of the female urinary tract, the reproductive system (genitalia, female), and disorders related to pregnancy.

Gene Ontologies – The unification of gene representation across all species.

Gene Symbol – Unique abbreviation for gene name.

GO ID – Gene ontology identifier with reference to geneontology.org

GO term – Term of the gene ontology.

Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases – Hemic diseases incorporate disorders involving the formed elements (e.g., erythrocyte aggregation, intravascular) and chemical components (e.g., blood protein disorders); lymphatic diseases include disorders relating to lymph, lymph nodes, and lymphocytes.

Immune System Diseases – Illness that occurs when the body tissues are attacked by its own immune system.

Interactions – State or process of two or more substances acting on each other.

Interactor One which interacts with something to form a relationship. All interactors are PCOS-related proteins.

Interpro ID – Domain identifier that is being used in Interpro database.

Male Urogenital Diseases – Pathological procedures of the male urinary tract and the reproductive system (genitalia, male).

Mental Disorders – Psychiatric ailment or diseases showed by breakdowns in the adaptation process expressed principally as irregularities of thought, feeling, and conduct creating either distress or impairment of function.

Mesh ID – Identifier of diseases from Medical Subject Headings

Mesh Term – Name of diseases provided by Medical Subject Headings

Molecular Functions (MF) – Biological activities that occur at the molecular level.

Musculoskeletal Diseases – Injuries and disorders that affect the human body’s movement or musculoskeletal system.

Neoplasms – New anomalous development of tissue. Malignant neoplasms demonstrate a more prominent level of anaplasia and have the properties of invasion and metastasis, contrasted with benign neoplasms.

Nervous System Diseases – Central and peripheral nervous system disease. This includes brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, nerve roots, autonomic nervous system, neuromuscular junction, and muscle disorder.

Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases – An aggregate term for nutritional disorders because of poor absorption or nutritional imbalance, and metabolic disorders caused by deformities in biosynthesis or breakdown of endogenous substances.

Occupational Diseases – Diseases brought on by factors required in one’s employment.

Ontology – Ontology domain of the gene ontology.

Otorhinolaryngology Diseases – Process of the pathological of the ear, the nose, and the throat, also called as the ENT diseases.

Parasitic Diseases – Diseases or pervasions with parasitic organisms. They are regularly contracted through contact with an intermediate vector, however may happen as the consequence of direct exposure.

Partner A substance that acts together in one another’s best interest. Partners in PCOSBase could be either PCOS-related proteins or not.

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms – Abnormal anatomical or physiological conditions and objective or subjective appearances of disease but not classified as disease or syndrome.

Pathway ID – Pathway identifier depending on the source of the pathway.

Pathway Source – Origin of the pathway annotation.

Pathway Term – Term of pathway based on their respective source.

Pathways – A progression of activities among molecules in a cell that prompts a specific production or an adjustment in a cell

PCOS Related Diseases – All diseases that are related to PCOS-related proteins.

PCOS-Related Proteins – Proteins that are related with PCOS, retrieved from various sources.

Proteins – A molecule composed of polymers of amino acids joined together by peptide bonds.

Proteomics – The study of the proteins synthesized by a particular cell or organism.

Psychological Phenomena and Processes – Systems and hidden psychological standards of mental procedures and their applications.

Publications – The appropriation of copies or phonorecords of a work to the public by sale or other exchange of ownership, or by rental, rent, or lending.

Resources – A source of aid or support that is useful and valuable for desired purposes.

Respiratory Tract Diseases – Respiratory system part that is affected and causes this diseases.

Score A value that express the quality or significance of something.

Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases – An aggregate term for diseases of the skin and its members and of connective tissue.

Stomatognathic Diseases – Diseases of the stomatognathic system which includes the mouth, teeth, jaws, and pharynx that can be general or unspecified.

Term Definition – Definition or annotation of a specific term.

Tissues – Part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells from the same origin that carry out a specific function.

Transcriptomics – The study of the RNA transcripts of a cell, tissue, or organism.

UMLS CUI – Concept unique identifier of diseases from Unified Medical Language System.

UMLS Term – Name of the disease provided by the Unified Medical Language System.

Uniprot ID – Gene identifier from Uniprot database.

Virus Diseases – A term that is generally used for diseases created by viruses.

Wounds and Injuries – Damage perpetrated on the body as the immediate or aberrant consequence of an external force, with or without disruption of structural continuity.

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