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
Disease Ontology
DOID:5688
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
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OMIM
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MGI genotype (from TogoID)
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Related Genes
Displaying all 2 entries
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
641 BLM BLM RecQ like helicase
4000 LMNA lamin A/C
Displaying all 2 entries
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
16905 Lmna lamin A
22427 Wrn Werner syndrome RecQ like helicase

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