disease

Identifier

open_targets.disease

Description

Core annotation for diseases or phenotypes.

A disease or phenotype in the Platform is understood as any disease, phenotype, biological process or measurement that might have any type of causality relationship with a human target.

The EMBL-EBI Experimental Factor Ontology (EFO) (slim version) is used as scaffold for the disease or phenotype entity [Disease]

Partitions

• release
  • '26.06'

Schema

Column	Type	Description
id	TEXT	Open Targets disease identifier
code	TEXT	Disease reference URL
name	TEXT	Name of the disease
description	TEXT	Description of the disease
dbXRefs	TEXT[]	Cross-references in other disease ontologies
parents	TEXT[]	List of parent disease terms
exactSynonyms	TEXT[]	List of exact synonyms
relatedSynonyms	TEXT[]	List of related synonyms
narrowSynonyms	TEXT[]	List of closely related sysnonyms
broadSynonyms	TEXT[]	List of broadly related sysnonyms
obsoleteTerms	TEXT[]	List of obsoleted terms
obsoleteXRefs	TEXT[]	List of obsoleted cross references
children	TEXT[]	List of children disease terms
ancestors	TEXT[]	List of all ancestral disease terms
therapeuticAreas	TEXT[]	List of major therapeutic areas the disease belongs to
descendants	TEXT[]	List of all descendant terms
ontology	STRUCT(isTherapeuticArea BOOLEAN, leaf BOOLEAN, sources STRUCT(url TEXT, name TEXT))	Description of the disease’s place in the ontology tree
synonyms	STRUCT(hasExactSynonym TEXT[], hasRelatedSynonym TEXT[], hasNarrowSynonym TEXT[], hasBroadSynonym TEXT[])	List of synonymous disease labels
release	TEXT	Partition column. Open Targets Platform release version (major.minor), e.g. 26.06. [Added during ingest.]