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glioma

Disease Summary
Associated Targets (9425)
Tbio

6544

Tdark

1383

Tchem

1096

Tclin

402


GARD Rare
Mondo Description A benign or malignant brain and spinal cord tumor that arises from glial cells (astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, ependymal cells). Tumors that arise from astrocytes are called astrocytic tumors or astrocytomas. Tumors that arise from oligodendrocytes are called oligodendroglial tumors. Tumors that arise from ependymal cells are called ependymomas.
Uniprot Description Gliomas are benign or malignant central nervous system neoplasms derived from glial cells. They comprise astrocytomas and glioblastoma multiforme that are derived from astrocytes, oligodendrogliomas derived from oligodendrocytes and ependymomas derived from ependymocytes.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0021042:  glioma
GARD:0006513: 
MESH:D005910: 
NCIT:C3059: 
Orphanet:182067: 
SCTID:393564001: 
UMLS:C0017638: