MCID: LM2001
MIFTS: 15
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Lama2-Related Muscular Dystrophy
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Muscle diseases
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LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy is a disorder that causes weakness and wasting (atrophy) of muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). This condition generally appears in one of two ways: as a severe, early-onset type or a milder, late-onset form.
MalaCards based summary : Lama2-Related Muscular Dystrophy, also known as mdc1a, is related to muscular dystrophy, congenital merosin-deficient, 1a and congenital muscular dystrophy type 1a. An important gene associated with Lama2-Related Muscular Dystrophy is LAMA2 (Laminin Subunit Alpha 2). Affiliated tissues include skeletal muscle and brain.
GeneReviews:
NBK97333
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MalaCards organs/tissues related to Lama2-Related Muscular Dystrophy:38
Skeletal Muscle,
Brain
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