FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term obesity ID (Ontology) DOID:9970 (Human Disease)
Definition An overnutrition that is characterized by excess body fat, traditionally defined as an elevated ratio of weight to height (specifically 30 kilograms per meter squared), has_material_basis_in a multifactorial etiology related to excess nutrition intake, decreased caloric utilization, and genetic susceptibility, and possibly medications and certain disorders of metabolism, endocrine function, and mental illness.
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Alleles (FBal)  HUMAN_DISEASE_INTERACTIONS      90
Human Disease Models (FBhh)  DOID      42
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 Alleles Genes Human Disease Models
 obesity      91     69     42
 ameliorates | obesity      20       --       --
 exacerbates | obesity      12       --       --
 for disease ribbon | obesity       --       6       --
 model of | obesity      62      6       --
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  nutrition disease
   |__overnutrition
       |__obesity  202 rec.
           |__morbid obesity
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EFO:0001073
ICD10CM:E66.9
ICD9CM:278.00
MESH:D009765
MIM:601665
NCI:C159658
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:5476005
UMLS_CUI:C0028754