DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for distal spinal muscular atrophy 2

Distal spinal muscular atrophy 2 [DOID:0111065]

A spinal muscular atrophy characterized by autosomal recessive inheritance of distal muscle weakness and muscle wasting primarily affecting the upper and lower limbswith onset typically in the first decade of life that has_material_basis_in homozygous mutation in the SIGMAR1 gene on chromosome 9p13.

Synonyms:  distal spinal muscular atrophy 2,  DOID:0111065,  autosomal recessive distal spinal muscular atrophy 2,  dHMNJ,  distal hereditary motor neuropathy Jerash type ...