Definition
A trace element that constitutes about 27.6% of the earth's crust in the form of SILICON DIOXIDE. It does not occur free in nature. Silicon has the atomic symbol Si, atomic number 14, and atomic weight [28.084; 28.086].
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Silicon Health Effects
Silicon Interacts with Diseases
Disease | Inference Score | References/Inference Genes |
Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental | 37.96 | |
Pulmonary Fibrosis | 28.66 | |
Reperfusion Injury | 26.63 | |
Pulmonary Emphysema | 26.49 |
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Oral Submucous Fibrosis | 26.24 |
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Breast carcinoma | 22.67 | |
Brain Ischemia | 22.08 | |
Stomach Ulcer | 22.08 | |
Hypertension | 21.82 | |
Asthma | 20.42 | |
Rheumatoid arthritis | 20.27 | |
Drug-induced liver injury | 19.9 | |
Inflammation | 19.72 |
References/Inference Genes
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Marfan Syndrome | 19.56 |
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Cardiomyopathies | 19.53 | |
Neoplasm Invasiveness | 19.39 | |
Neoplasm Metastasis | 18.6 | |
Colitis | 18.3 | |
Heart failure | 17.9 | |
Stomach Neoplasms | 17.85 |