About This Database

Disease

Data description

Data name

Disease

DOI

10.18908/lsdba.nbdc01185-003.V006

Description of data contents

The KEGG DISEASE database is a collection of human diseases, each represented as a list of disease genes, environmental factors, pathogens, etc. with links to corresponding KEGG objects, thus enabling computational processing and analysis of disease data.

Data file

File name :

kegg_medicus_disease_en.csv.zip

File URL :

https://dbarchive.biosciencedbc.jp/data/kegg-medicus/LATEST/kegg_medicus_disease.csv.zip

File size :

3.1 MB

Simple search URL

http://togodb.biosciencedbc.jp/togodb/view/kegg_medicus_disease_en

Data acquisition method

Data analysis method

Number of data entries

2,649 entries

Data detail

Data item	Description
H number	Unique identifier of the KEGG DISEASE entry.
Name	Disease names including alternative names.
Sub Group	Sub group of the disease
Super Group	Super group of the disease [H number]
Description	A brief summary of the disease.
Category	The category of the disease.
Network	The network whici contains the disease
Gene	Known disease genes with links to the KEGG GENES and KO databases.
Pathogen	Known pathogens with links to the KEGG GENOME and VGENOME databases.
Env factor	Known other environmental factors with links to the KEGG COMPOUND and other databases.
Carcinogen	Known carcinogens with links to the KEGG COMPOUND and other databases.
Drug	Typical therapeutic drugs with links to the KEGG DRUG database.
Comment	Free text comment.
Other DBs	Links to outside databases.
Reference	Reference information.