chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy

Summary
Definition
An autoimmune disease of peripheral nervous system that is characterized by inflammation of nerve roots and peripheral nerves and destruction of the fatty protective covering (myelin sheath) over the nerves. This affects how fast the nerve signals are transmitted and leads to loss of nerve fibers.
Super Class
autoimmune disease of peripheral nervous system
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Disease Ontology
DOID:5213
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
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Related Genes
Displaying all 6 entries
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
1272 CNTN1 contactin 1
2632 GBE1 1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme 1
3251 HPRT1 hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase 1
4099 MAG myelin associated glycoprotein
5743 PTGS2 prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2
6900 CNTN2 contactin 2

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