Details of Disease
General Information of Disease (ID: DISI3721)
Disease Name | MASS syndrome | |||||
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Synonyms | overlap connective tissue disease; OCTD; Mitral valve prolapse, Aortic enlargement, Skin and Skeletal findings; MASS phenotype; MASS syndrome | |||||
Definition |
A genetic disorder of connective tissue caused by mutations in the FBN1 gene. Connective tissue is the material between the cells of the body that gives tissues form and strength. Symptoms include mitral valve prolapse, nearsightedness, borderline and non-progressive aortic enlargement, and skin and skeletal findings that overlap with those seen in Marfan syndrome. Treatment is based on the individuals symptoms.
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Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease
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This Disease Is Related to 5 DTT Molecule(s)
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This Disease Is Related to 7 DOT Molecule(s)
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