GNE myopathy

Summary
Synonym
  • Distal myopathy, Nonaka type
  • Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy
  • Nonaka myopathy
  • inclusion body myopathy 2
Definition
A myopathy that is characterized by progressive skeletal muscle atrophy, distal muscle weakness and bilateral foot drop caused by weakness of the anterior tibialis muscles with onset in early adulthood, and that has_material_basis_in mutations in the GNE gene which encodes the rate-limiting enzyme of sialic acid biosynthesis.
Super Class
autosomal recessive disease myopathy
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Disease Ontology
DOID:0080718
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
NCI Thesaurus
ORDO
OMIM
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Related Genes
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
10020 GNE glucosamine (UDP-N-acetyl)-2-epimerase/N-acetylmannosamine kinase
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
50798 Gne glucosamine (UDP-N-acetyl)-2-epimerase/N-acetylmannosamine kinase
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
114711 Gne glucosamine (UDP-N-acetyl)-2-epimerase/N-acetylmannosamine kinase
The Human Phenotype Ontology
Displaying entries 21 - 30 of 34 in total
HPO ID HPO Term
HP:0100284 EMG: myotonic discharges
HP:0003557 Increased variability in muscle fiber diameter
HP:0007340 Lower limb muscle weakness
HP:0003376 Steppage gait
HP:0009077 Weakness of long finger extensor muscles
HP:0003805 Rimmed vacuoles
HP:0003236 Elevated circulating creatine kinase concentration
HP:0003791 Deposits immunoreactive to beta-amyloid protein
HP:0001288 Gait disturbance
HP:0009053 Distal lower limb muscle weakness
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description
10020 GNE glucosamine (UDP-N-acetyl)-2-epimerase/N-acetylmannosamine kinase

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