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 31 - 40 of 77 in total
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
3956 LGALS1 galectin 1
3958 LGALS3 galectin 3
4153 MBL2 mannose binding lectin 2
4360 MRC1 mannose receptor C-type 1
5286 PIK3C2A phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate 3-kinase catalytic subunit type 2 alpha
5310 PKD1 polycystin 1, transient receptor potential channel interacting
5373 PMM2 phosphomannomutase 2
5553 PRG2 proteoglycan 2, pro eosinophil major basic protein
5563 PRKAA2 protein kinase AMP-activated catalytic subunit alpha 2
6383 SDC2 syndecan 2
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
36773 Dg Dystroglycan

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