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Human genes for Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy

Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy [DOID:0050558]

A congenital muscular dystrophy that is characterized by congenital weakness, hypotonia, proximal joint contractures, marked hyperlaxity of the distal joints, with a loss of ambulation (if achieved) and uniform respiratory insufficiency during childhood that has_material_basis_in mutations in COL6A1, COL6A2 and COL6A3 genes.

Synonyms:  Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy,  DOID:0050558,  Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophies,  ULLRICH DISEASE,  Ullrich scleroatonic muscular dystrophy ...

Linkouts:  OMIM