Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
LAMA2
Laminin Subunit Alpha 2
Disorder
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
First reported 1998
Supporting publications 3
Key publication · gene–disorder Laminin alpha 2-chain gene mutations in two siblings presenting with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy.Neuromuscular disorders : NMD · 1998
Key publication · disorder Muscular dystrophy in Northern Ireland. III. Linkage data with particular reference to autosomal limb girdle muscular dystrophy.Annals of human genetics · 1955
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between LAMA2 (Laminin Subunit Alpha 2) and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy is reported, with clinical genetic testing available.

Sources 1
Clinical variants 0
Symptoms 0
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 3
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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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Provenance

Evidence and sources

1 source

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

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LAMA2

The gene

1 source summary

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Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

The disorder

8 database identifiers

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

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Literature

Reading

3 publications

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

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Provenance

References & sources

6 references

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