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 71 - 77 of 77 in total
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
84197 POMK protein O-mannose kinase
84892 POMGNT2 protein O-linked mannose N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase 2 (beta 1,4-)
120071 LARGE2 LARGE xylosyl- and glucuronyltransferase 2
124872 B4GALNT2 beta-1,4-N-acetyl-galactosaminyltransferase 2 (SID blood group)
148738 HJV hemojuvelin BMP co-receptor
148789 B3GALNT2 beta-1,3-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2
729920 CRPPA CDP-L-ribitol pyrophosphorylase A
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
36773 Dg Dystroglycan

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