WormMine: DiseaseOntology DOID:648 kuru Disease Ontology

• Namespace: disease_ontology
• Obsolete: false

1 Ontology

• Name: Disease Ontology

8 Parents

Identifier	Name	Description
DOID:7	disease of anatomical entity	A disease that manifests in a defined anatomical structure.
DOID:4	disease	A disease is a disposition (i) to undergo pathological processes that (ii) exists in an organism because of one or more disorders in that organism.
DOID:863	nervous system disease	A disease of anatomical entity that is located_in the central nervous system or located_in the peripheral nervous system.
DOID:0050117	disease by infectious agent	A disease that is the consequence of the presence of pathogenic microbial agents, including pathogenic viruses, pathogenic bacteria, fungi, protozoa, multicellular parasites, and aberrant proteins known as prions.
DOID:936	brain disease	A central nervous system disease that is located_in the brain.
DOID:331	central nervous system disease	A nervous system disease that affects either the spinal cord (myelopathy) or brain (encephalopathy) of the central nervous system.
DOID:649	prion disease	A brain disease that is characterized by brain damage resulting from the abnormal folding, clumping and accumulation of cellular proteins in the brain induced by prion proteins.
DOID:648	kuru

7 Relations

Relationship	Parent Term . Identifier	Child Term . Identifier
is_a	DOID:649	DOID:648
is_a	DOID:863	DOID:648
is_a	DOID:4	DOID:648
is_a	DOID:331	DOID:648
is_a	DOID:0050117	DOID:648
is_a	DOID:936	DOID:648
is_a	DOID:7	DOID:648

1 Synonyms

• Name: kuru encephalopathy
• Type: synonym