Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
MMP21
Matrix Metallopeptidase 21
Disorder
Heterotaxy, Visceral, 7, Autosomal
First reported 2015
Supporting publications 3
Key publication · gene–disorder MMP21 is mutated in human heterotaxy and is required for normal left-right asymmetry in vertebrates.Nature genetics · 2015
Key publication · disorder Two rights make a wrong: human left-right malformations.Human molecular genetics · 1998
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between MMP21 (Matrix Metallopeptidase 21) and Heterotaxy, Visceral, 7, Autosomal is well established and manually curated, with its 4 contributing sources — 3 of them expert-curated — recording a known molecular basis, pathogenic and likely-pathogenic variants, and causative variation.

Sources 4
Clinical variants 27
Symptoms 33
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 3
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
MMP21

The gene

2 source summaries

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

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04
Heterotaxy, Visceral, 7, Autosomal

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

21 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

27 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

3 publications

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

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09
Provenance

References & sources

10 references

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

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