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
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR High creatine kinase levels and white matter changes: clinical and genetic spectrum of congenital muscular dystrophies with laminin alpha-2 deficiency. 24225367 2014
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Genetics of laminin alpha 2 chain (or merosin) deficient congenital muscular dystrophy: from identification of mutations to prenatal diagnosis. 9185182 1997
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR LAMA2 gene analysis in congenital muscular dystrophy: new mutations, prenatal diagnosis, and founder effect. 16216942 2005
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Atypical phenotype in two patients with LAMA2 mutations. 24534542 2014
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Structure of the C-terminal laminin G-like domain pair of the laminin alpha2 chain harbouring binding sites for alpha-dystroglycan and heparin. 10747011 2000
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR RNA splicing. The human splicing code reveals new insights into the genetic determinants of disease. 25525159 2015
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Recessive mutations in LAMA2 commonly cause congenital muscular dystrophy (MDC1A) and, rarely, limb girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD). 27932089 2017
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Recently, these strategies have also been explored in many other genetic disorders, including dysferlin-deficient muscular dystrophy (e.g., Miyoshi myopathy; MM, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B; LGMD2B, and distal myopathy with anterior tibial onset; DMAT), laminin α2 chain (merosin)-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy (MDC1A), sarcoglycanopathy (e.g., limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2C; LGMD2C), and Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy (FCMD). 30171536 2018
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This study provides valuable methods for determining the molecular defects in LAMA2 causing merosin deficient congenital muscular dystrophy. 9541105 1998
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR PCR based mutation screening of the laminin alpha2 chain gene (LAMA2): application to prenatal diagnosis and search for founder effects in congenital muscular dystrophy. 9541105 1998
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Congenital muscular dystrophies in the UK population: Clinical and molecular spectrum of a large cohort diagnosed over a 12-year period. 28688748 2017
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR The crystal structure of a laminin G-like module reveals the molecular basis of alpha-dystroglycan binding to laminins, perlecan, and agrin. 10619025 1999
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Laminin α2 Deficiency-Related Muscular Dystrophy Mimicking Emery-Dreifuss and Collagen VI related Diseases. 27858741 2015
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR LAMA2 gene analysis in a cohort of 26 congenital muscular dystrophy patients. 18700894 2008
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and LAMA2-mutated congenital muscular dystrophy (MDC1A) we also quantitated transcript levels of the profibrotic cytokine TGF-beta1. 16183658 2005
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Merosin-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) is caused by mutations in the laminin alpha 2 chain gene. 9027848 1996
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease UNIPROT Clinical and molecular study in congenital muscular dystrophy with partial laminin alpha 2 (LAMA2) deficiency. 12552556 2003
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Novel compound heterozygous laminina2-chain gene (LAMA2) mutations in congenital muscular dystrophy. Mutations in brief no. 159. Online. 10694916 1998
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Genotype/phenotype analysis in Chinese laminin-α2 deficient congenital muscular dystrophy patients. 24611677 2015
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease UNIPROT Genotype/phenotype analysis in Chinese laminin-α2 deficient congenital muscular dystrophy patients. 24611677 2015
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE LAMA2 stop-codon mutation: merosin-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy with occipital polymicrogyria, epilepsy and psychomotor regression. 18406646 2009
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Binding of the G domains of laminin alpha1 and alpha2 chains and perlecan to heparin, sulfatides, alpha-dystroglycan and several extracellular matrix proteins. 10022829 1999
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease UNIPROT Congenital muscular dystrophy with primary partial laminin alpha2 chain deficiency: molecular study. 11591858 2001
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Mutations in the laminin alpha 2-chain gene (LAMA2) cause merosin-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy. 7550355 1995
Muscular dystrophy congenital, merosin negative
1.000 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Clinical and molecular study in congenital muscular dystrophy with partial laminin alpha 2 (LAMA2) deficiency. 12552556 2003