Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
HSPB8
Heat Shock Protein Family B (Small) Member 8
Disorder
Myopathy, Myofibrillar, 13, With Rimmed Vacuoles
First reported 2016
Supporting publications 6
Key publication · gene–disorder Mutations in HSPB8 causing a new phenotype of distal myopathy and motor neuropathy.Neurology · 2016
Key publication · disorder Adult-onset, autosomal dominant, rimmed vacuolar myopathy with limb-girdle distribution--a preliminary report.Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi · 1992
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between HSPB8 (Heat Shock Protein Family B (Small) Member 8) and Myopathy, Myofibrillar, 13, With Rimmed Vacuoles is well established and manually curated, with its 4 contributing sources — 4 of them expert-curated — recording a known molecular basis, pathogenic variants, and a causative germline mutation.

Sources 4
Clinical variants 8
Symptoms 97
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 6
01
At a glance

Association overview

A cited synthesis of the gene–disorder association, with a clinical-actionability summary where the evidence supports one.

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02
Provenance

Evidence and sources

4 sources

Every contributing database and publication behind this association, with evidence type, strength, accessions and deep links.

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03
HSPB8

The gene

1 source summary

A gene summary alongside the source descriptions it was distilled from.

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04
Myopathy, Myofibrillar, 13, With Rimmed Vacuoles

The disorder

10 database identifiers

The disorder’s summary, prevalence, aliases and cross-reference identifiers (OMIM, Orphanet, MONDO, ICD-10, MedGen).

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Phenotype

Clinical features

70 clinical features

The disorder’s clinical features (HPO) grouped by body system, each with observed frequency and penetrance.

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06
ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

8 clinical variants

ClinVar variants reported for this pair, with disorder-specific significance, review status, molecular consequence and origin.

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07
Mechanism overlap

Shared mechanisms

Biological pathways and phenotype concepts shared by the gene and the disorder, with supporting publications.

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Literature

Reading

6 publications

Publications linking the gene and the disorder, with title, authors, journal, year and citation metrics.

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09
Provenance

References & sources

13 references

Every source and publication cited across this dossier, as one numbered reference list.

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