General Information of Disease (ID: DISIA80W)

Disease Name Distal myopathy with vocal cord weakness
Synonyms MPD2; distal myopathy 2; vocal cord and pharyngeal distal myopathy; MATR3-related distal myopathy; VCPDM
Definition
Distal myopathy with vocal cord and pharyngeal weakness is an adult-onset, autosomal dominant muscular disease which is characterized by muscle weakness in the feet and hands, combined with vocal or swallowing dysfunction.
Disease Hierarchy
DISFMEP5: Autosomal dominant distal myopathy
DISIA80W: Distal myopathy with vocal cord weakness
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0018951
MESH ID
C565262
UMLS CUI
C1853723
MedGen ID
342950
Orphanet ID
600
SNOMED CT ID
702383005

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
MATR3 OTESJ5S7 Supportive Autosomal dominant [1]
MYOT OTCEW5XW moderate Genetic Variation [2]
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References

1 Autosomal-dominant distal myopathy associated with a recurrent missense mutation in the gene encoding the nuclear matrix protein, matrin 3. Am J Hum Genet. 2009 Apr;84(4):511-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2009.03.006. Epub 2009 Apr 2.
2 Myotilin is not the causative gene for vocal cord and pharyngeal weakness with distal myopathy (VCPDM).Ann Hum Genet. 2006 May;70(Pt 3):414-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2005.00252.x.