General Information of Disease (ID: DISM4IVI)

Disease Name Waardenburg syndrome type 2A
Synonyms
Waardenburg syndrome, type 2A; Waardenburg syndrome without dystopia canthorum; Ws2; Waardenburg syndrome type 2 caused by mutation in MITF; Waardenburg syndrome type 2A; Waardenburg syndrome type IIA; WS2A; MITF Waardenburg syndrome type 2
Definition Waardenburg syndrome Type 2 caused by mutations in the MITF gene.
Disease Hierarchy
DISVZBEV: Waardenburg syndrome type 2
DISM4IVI: Waardenburg syndrome type 2A
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0008671
MESH ID
C536464
UMLS CUI
C1860339
OMIM ID
193510
MedGen ID
349786

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
This Disease Is Related to 4 DOT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DOT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
POLR2F OTF9T8I2 Limited Genetic Variation [1]
CISD2 OTVS7S2H Strong Genetic Variation [2]
SOX10 OTF25ULQ Strong Genetic Variation [3]
MITF OT6XJCZH Definitive Autosomal dominant [4]
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References

1 Waardenburg syndrome: Novel mutations in a large Brazilian sample.Eur J Med Genet. 2018 Jun;61(6):348-354. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2018.01.012. Epub 2018 Jan 31.
2 Correction: Genetic and clinical aspects of Wolfram syndrome 1, a severe neurodegenerative disease.Pediatr Res. 2018 Nov;84(5):787. doi: 10.1038/s41390-018-0146-1.
3 A novel dominant mutation in the SOX10 gene in a Chinese family with Waardenburg syndrome typeII.Mol Med Rep. 2019 Mar;19(3):1775-1780. doi: 10.3892/mmr.2019.9815. Epub 2019 Jan 3.
4 Apparent digenic inheritance of Waardenburg syndrome type 2 (WS2) and autosomal recessive ocular albinism (AROA). Hum Mol Genet. 1997 May;6(5):659-64. doi: 10.1093/hmg/6.5.659.