FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome ID (Ontology) DOID:4249 (Human Disease)
Definition A prion disease characterized by adult onset of memory loss, dementia, ataxia, and pathologic deposition of amyloid-like plaques in the brain.
Also Known As "Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker disease" ; "PRION DEMENTIA"
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Alleles (FBal)  HUMAN_DISEASE_INTERACTIONS       3
Human Disease Models (FBhh)  DOID       1
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 Alleles Genes Human Disease Models
 Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome       3      1      1
 model of | Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome       3       --       --
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                             prion disease
                              |__Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome  5 rec.
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    "PRION DEMENTIA" EXACT
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GARD:7690
ICD10CM:A81.82
ICD9CM:046.71
MESH:D016098
MIM:137440
NCI:C84727
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:67155006
UMLS_CUI:C0017495