Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Summary
Synonym
  • Muscular dystrophy, Duchenne
Definition
A muscular dystrophy that has_material_basis_in X-linked mutations in the DMD gene found on the X chromosome. It is characterized by rapidly progressing muscle weakness and muscle atrophy initially involving the lower extremities and eventually affecting the whole body. It affects males whereas females can be carriers. The symptoms start before the age of six and may appear at infancy.
Super Class
X-linked recessive disease muscular dystrophy
Related Genes
Displaying entries 21 - 30 of 77 in total
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
2710 GK glycerol kinase
2720 GLB1 galactosidase beta 1
2817 GPC1 glypican 1
2878 GPX3 glutathione peroxidase 3
3251 HPRT1 hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase 1
3339 HSPG2 heparan sulfate proteoglycan 2
3418 IDH2 isocitrate dehydrogenase (NADP(+)) 2
3482 IGF2R insulin like growth factor 2 receptor
3612 IMPA1 inositol monophosphatase 1
3633 INPP5B inositol polyphosphate-5-phosphatase B
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
36773 Dg Dystroglycan

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