A Homozygous Mutation in the Lamin A/C Gene Associated with a Novel Syndrome of Arthropathy, Tendinous Calcinosis, and Progeroid Features
Author(s) -
Hilde Van Esch,
Anil K. Agarwal,
Philippe Debeer,
JeanPierre Fryns,
Abhimanyu Garg
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2005-1297
Subject(s) - lmna , progeria , lamin , medicine , missense mutation , lipodystrophy , genetics , alkaptonuria , pathology , dermatology , mutation , biology , gene , virus , antiretroviral therapy , viral load
Mutations in the lamin A/C (LMNA) gene have been reported in a wide variety of disorders, including lipodystrophies, cardiomyopathy, muscular dystrophies, neuropathy, mandibuloacral dysplasia, restrictive dermopathy, and progeria.
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