Table 1.
The diseases analyzed in this study and their corresponding number of UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers (CUIs) and associated genes in DisGeNET
| Disease class | Disease | CUIs | Genes |
|---|---|---|---|
| COPD | |||
| Respiratory Tract Diseases | Chronic bronchitis | 16 | 11 |
| COPD | 14 | 181 | |
| Emphysema | 33 | 11 | |
| COPD associated diseases | |||
| Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases | Diabetes | 332 | 757 |
| Metabolic syndrome | 4 | 47 | |
| Obesity | 47 | 313 | |
| Musculoskeletal Diseases | Muscle weakness | 8 | 65 |
| Osteoporosis | 37 | 128 | |
| Respiratory Tract Diseases | Pulmonary hypertension | 22 | 57 |
| Lung cancer | 81 | 1369 | |
| Sleep apnea | 19 | 27 | |
| Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases | Anemia | 5 | 13 |
| Polycythemia | 11 | 16 | |
| Cardiovascular Diseases | Atrial fibrillation | 21 | 74 |
| Heart failure | 73 | 410 | |
| Ischemic heart disease | 151 | 618 | |
| Stroke | 57 | 189 | |
| Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms | Cachexia | 8 | 19 |
| Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms | Depression | 105 | 160 |
Diseases are classified according the MeSH disease herarchy.