Werner syndrome

Summary
Synonym
  • WS
  • Werner's syndrome
  • adult premature ageing syndrome
  • adult progeria
Definition
A progeroid syndrome characterized by premature aging and age-related phenotypes such as atherosclerosis, arteriosclerosis, cataracts, osteoporosis, soft tissue calcification, premature thinning, graying, and loss of hair, as well as a high incidence of some types of cancers and that has_material_basis_in mutations in the WRN gene, on chromosome 8.
Super Class
autosomal recessive disease progeroid syndrome
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Disease Ontology
DOID:5688
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
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ORDO
OMIM
GARD
MGI genotype (from TogoID)
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Related Genes
Displaying entries 1 - 10 of 28 in total
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
142 PARP1 poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 1
176 ACAN aggrecan
249 ALPL alkaline phosphatase, biomineralization associated
353 APRT adenine phosphoribosyltransferase
847 CAT catalase
1593 CYP27A1 cytochrome P450 family 27 subfamily A member 1
1604 CD55 CD55 molecule (Cromer blood group)
1634 DCN decorin
1636 ACE angiotensin I converting enzyme
2131 EXT1 exostosin glycosyltransferase 1

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