MSX2, msh homeobox 2, 4488

N. diseases: 135; N. variants: 7
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1868598
Disease: PARIETAL FORAMINA
PARIETAL FORAMINA
0.850 GermlineCausalMutation disease ORPHANET We conclude that PFM caused by mutations in ALX4 and MSX2 have a similar prevalence and are usually clinically indistinguishable. 16319823 2006
CUI: C1868598
Disease: PARIETAL FORAMINA
PARIETAL FORAMINA
0.850 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The combination of multiple exostoses (EXT) and enlarged parietal foramina (foramina parietalia permagna, FPP) represent the main features of the proximal 11p deletion syndrome (P11pDS), a contiguous gene syndrome (MIM 601224) caused by an interstitial deletion on the short arm of chromosome 11. 14872200 2004
CUI: C1868598
Disease: PARIETAL FORAMINA
PARIETAL FORAMINA
0.850 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our observations highlight the role of MSX2 in clavicular development and the importance of radiological examination of the clavicles in subjects with PFM. 14571277 2003
CUI: C1868598
Disease: PARIETAL FORAMINA
PARIETAL FORAMINA
0.850 Biomarker disease MGD Whisker-related neural patterns develop normally despite severe whisker defects in Msx2 knockout mice. 11744114 2001
CUI: C1868598
Disease: PARIETAL FORAMINA
PARIETAL FORAMINA
0.850 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Heterozygous mutations in MSX2 are responsible for an autosomal dominant form of parietal foramina (PFM). 11017806 2000
CUI: C1868598
Disease: PARIETAL FORAMINA
PARIETAL FORAMINA
0.850 Biomarker disease MGD Most Msx2-mutant phenotypes, including calvarial defects, are enhanced by genetic combination with Msx1 loss of function, indicating that Msx gene dosage can modify expression of the PFM phenotype. 10742104 2000
CUI: C1868598
Disease: PARIETAL FORAMINA
PARIETAL FORAMINA
0.850 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This implies that Boston type craniosynostosis and FPP are allelic variants of the same gene, with FPP caused by loss of MSX2 function and craniosynostosis Boston type due to gain of MSX2 function. 10767351 2000
CUI: C1868598
Disease: PARIETAL FORAMINA
PARIETAL FORAMINA
0.850 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutation analysis of the ALX4 gene in three unrelated FPP families without the MSX2 mutation identified mutations in two families, indicating that mutations in ALX4 could be responsible for these skull defects and suggesting further genetic heterogeneity of FPP. 11106354 2000
CUI: C1868598
Disease: PARIETAL FORAMINA
PARIETAL FORAMINA
0.850 Biomarker disease CTD_human
CUI: C1868598
Disease: PARIETAL FORAMINA
PARIETAL FORAMINA
0.850 Biomarker disease HPO
CUI: C1868598
Disease: PARIETAL FORAMINA
PARIETAL FORAMINA
0.850 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 GeneticVariation disease UNIPROT One other family with autosomal dominant craniosynostosis (Boston type) has been reported to have a missense mutation in MSX2. 23949913 2013
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE One other family with autosomal dominant craniosynostosis (Boston type) has been reported to have a missense mutation in MSX2. 23949913 2013
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 GeneticVariation disease UNIPROT Second family with the Boston-type craniosynostosis syndrome: novel mutation and expansion of the clinical spectrum. 23918290 2013
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 GermlineCausalMutation disease ORPHANET One other family with autosomal dominant craniosynostosis (Boston type) has been reported to have a missense mutation in MSX2. 23949913 2013
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Molecular analysis revealed a missense mutation in the MSX2-associated with the Boston-type craniosynostosis syndrome-affecting the same amino-acid residue as in the original Boston family. 23918290 2013
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 GermlineCausalMutation disease ORPHANET Second family with the Boston-type craniosynostosis syndrome: novel mutation and expansion of the clinical spectrum. 23918290 2013
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 Biomarker disease GENOMICS_ENGLAND Second family with the Boston-type craniosynostosis syndrome: novel mutation and expansion of the clinical spectrum. 23918290 2013
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The Boston-type craniosynostosis mutation MSX2 (P148H) results in enhanced susceptibility of MSX2 to ubiquitin-dependent degradation. 18786927 2008
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE An extra copy of the MSX2 gene, which maps within the duplicated segment and is mutated in Boston-type craniosynostosis, was confirmed by molecular cytogenetic studies. 18000908 2007
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the human homeobox-containing gene, Msx2, have been shown to cause Boston type craniosynostosis, and we have shown that overexpression of Msx2 leads to craniosynostosis in mice. 12674336 2003
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 Biomarker disease GENOMICS_ENGLAND Parietal foramina with cleidocranial dysplasia is caused by mutation in MSX2. 14571277 2003
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE By contrast,Saethre-Chotzen syndrome and craniosynostosis (Boston-type) arise from mutations in the Twist and muscle segment homeobox 2 (MSX2) transcription factors, respectively. 14987407 2003
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE It has previously been shown that a missense mutation of Msx2 (P148H) causes Boston-type craniosynostosis in humans. 11683913 2001
CUI: C1858160
Disease: CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, TYPE 2
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE This implies that Boston type craniosynostosis and FPP are allelic variants of the same gene, with FPP caused by loss of MSX2 function and craniosynostosis Boston type due to gain of MSX2 function. 10767351 2000