Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
MECP2
Methyl-CpG Binding Protein 2
Disorder
X-Linked Intellectual Disability-Psychosis-Macroorchidism Syndrome
First reported 2002
Supporting publications 38
Key publication · gene–disorder A mutation hot spot for nonspecific X-linked mental retardation in the MECP2 gene causes the PPM-X syndrome.American journal of human genetics · 2002
Key publication · disorder Role of time and concentration on carbon tetrachloride toxicity in rats.International archives of occupational and environmental health · 1981
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between MECP2 (Methyl-CpG Binding Protein 2) and X-Linked Intellectual Disability-Psychosis-Macroorchidism Syndrome is well established and manually curated, with its 3 contributing sources — 2 of them expert-curated — recording pathogenic variants and a causative germline mutation.

Sources 3
Clinical variants 101
Symptoms 30
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 38
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

3 sources

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

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03
MECP2

The gene

1 source summary

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

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X-Linked Intellectual Disability-Psychosis-Macroorchidism Syndrome

The disorder

6 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

26 clinical features

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

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ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

101 clinical variants

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

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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

38 publications

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

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Provenance

References & sources

14 references

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

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