LAMA2, laminin subunit alpha 2, 3908

N. diseases: 167; N. variants: 127
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 Biomarker disease HPO
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE An early onset muscular dystrophy with diaphragmatic involvement, early respiratory failure and secondary alpha2 laminin deficiency unlinked to the LAMA2 locus on 6q22. 10726842 1998
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mild muscular dystrophy due to a nonsense mutation in the LAMA2 gene resulting in exon skipping. 11287370 2001
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Merosin-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy, autosomal recessive (MDC1A, MIM#156225, LAMA2 gene coding for alpha2 chain of laminin). 11938437 2002
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Clinical and molecular study in congenital muscular dystrophy with partial laminin alpha 2 (LAMA2) deficiency. 12552556 2003
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 AlteredExpression disease LHGDN Laminin alpha2 deficiency and muscular dystrophy; genotype-phenotype correlation in mutant mice. 12609502 2003
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Merosin-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy with mental retardation and cerebellar cysts, unlinked to the LAMA2, FCMD, MEB and CMD1B loci, in three Tunisian patients. 12467726 2003
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN LAMA2 loss-of-function mutation in a girl with a mild congenital muscular dystrophy. 15452315 2004
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 Biomarker disease LHGDN Prenatal diagnosis in laminin alpha2 chain (merosin)-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy: a collective experience of five international centers. 16084089 2005
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE We suggest that expression profiling will provide important information to improve our understanding of the molecular basis of laminin alpha-2 positive MDC. 17010933 2006
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 Biomarker disease LHGDN Laminin alpha1 chain mediated reduction of laminin alpha2 chain deficient muscular dystrophy involves integrin alpha7beta1 and dystroglycan. 16504180 2006
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 Biomarker disease CTD_human Drug-induced readthrough of premature stop codons leads to the stabilization of laminin alpha2 chain mRNA in CMD myotubes. 18074402 2008
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN LAMA2 gene analysis in a cohort of 26 congenital muscular dystrophy patients. 18700894 2008
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN LAMA2 mRNA processing alterations generate a complete deficiency of laminin-alpha2 protein and a severe congenital muscular dystrophy. 18053718 2008
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Patients with a partial reduction of merosin due to mutations in the laminin-α2 chain gene usually present with a mild form of congenital muscular dystrophy or a limb-girdle-like muscular dystrophy. 22006699 2011
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Blocking apoptosis ameliorates muscle disease in some mouse models of muscular dystrophy such as laminin α-2-deficient mice, but not in others such as dystrophin-deficient (mdx) mice. 21199860 2011
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the LAMA2 gene result in a complete loss of merosin and underlie a severe congenital type of muscular dystrophy (MDC1A).We investigated the clinical, genetic, and histological basis of late-onset muscular dystrophy in one family. 21922472 2011
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This laminin-α2 deficient mutant fish represents a novel disease model to develop therapies for modulating splicing defects in congenital muscular dystrophies and to restore the muscle function in human patients with CMD. 22952766 2012
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 Biomarker disease CTD_human The AChE membrane-binding tail PRiMA is down-regulated in muscle and nerve of mice with muscular dystrophy by merosin deficiency. 22906800 2013
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE High creatine kinase levels and white matter changes: clinical and genetic spectrum of congenital muscular dystrophies with laminin alpha-2 deficiency. 24225367 2014
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE We conducted a two-year pilot study to evaluate feasibility, reliability, and validity of various outcome measures, particularly the Motor Function Measure 32, in 33 subjects with COL6-RD and LAMA2-RD. 25307854 2015
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the LAMA2 gene cause laminin α‑2 (merosin)‑deficient congenital muscular dystrophies, which are autosomal recessive muscle disorders. 25544356 2015
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study demonstrates a wide clinical spectrum of LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy and its prevalence in an LGMD2 cohort, which indicates that LAMA2 muscular dystrophy should be included in the LGMD2 nomenclature. 25663498 2015
CUI: C0026850
Disease: Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Laminin-α2 deficient congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by severe muscular dystrophy, which is typically associated with abnormal white matter. 24611677 2015