MPZ, myelin protein zero, 4359

N. diseases: 249; N. variants: 88
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0023343
Disease: Leprosy
Leprosy
0.010 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results suggest that the identified MPZ and MBL2 gene mutations are associated with leprosy in a Colombian population, which correlates with MPZ and MBL2 protein function, and increase the risk of M. leprae infection in leprosy-patients' family members. 29627640 2018