General Information of Disease (ID: DIS7IMR5)

Disease Name Achondrogenesis type II
Synonyms
achondrogenesis, type IB, formerly; achondrogenesis, type II; ACG2; hypochondrogenesis; achondrogenesis, type IB; chondrogenesis imperfecta; achondrogenesis, type 2; achondrogenesis type 2; achondrogenesis, type II or hypochondrogenesis; achondrogenesis, Langer-Saldino type; achondrogenesis type II
Definition
Achondrogenesis type 2 (ACG2), a form of achondrogenesis, is a very rare and lethal skeletal dysplasia and part of the spectrum of type 2 collagen-related bone disorders, characterizedby severe micromelia, short neck with large head, small thorax, protuberant abdomen, underdeveloped lungs, distinctive facial features such as a prominent forehead, a small chin, a cleft palate (in some) and distinctive histological features of the cartilage.
Disease Hierarchy
DIS8WIDY: Type 2 collagenopathy
DISCBQB8: Achondrogenesis
DIS7IMR5: Achondrogenesis type II
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0008702
MESH ID
C536017
UMLS CUI
C0220685
OMIM ID
200610
MedGen ID
66315
Orphanet ID
93296
SNOMED CT ID
254061001

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
This Disease Is Related to 2 DOT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DOT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
MATN1 OTBRTCTQ moderate Genetic Variation [1]
COL2A1 OT5E59C8 Definitive Autosomal dominant [2]
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References

1 Matrix composition of cartilaginous anlagen in achondrogenesis type II (Langer-Saldino).Front Biosci. 2005 Jan 1;10:446-53. doi: 10.2741/1540. Print 2005 Jan 1.
2 Technical standards for the interpretation and reporting of constitutional copy-number variants: a joint consensus recommendation of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) and the Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen). Genet Med. 2020 Feb;22(2):245-257. doi: 10.1038/s41436-019-0686-8. Epub 2019 Nov 6.