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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Progressive distal muscle weakness
  1. MYH7 gene 
    ... the structure and function of myosin lead to progressive muscle weakness in people with Laing distal myopathy. More About This Health Condition At least ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/myh7 - Genetics
  2. ANO5 gene 
    ... this gene, the condition is also known as distal anoctaminopathy. Miyoshi myopathy is a muscle disorder that is characterized by progressive weakness and atrophy of muscles that are away from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ano5 - Genetics
  3. DYSF gene 
    ... is a muscle disorder that is characterized by progressive weakness and atrophy of muscles that are away from the center of the body (distal muscles), particularly those in the legs. The DYSF ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/dysf - Genetics
  4. HSPB1 gene 
    ... motor neurons). Damage to motor neurons leads to progressive weakness and loss of muscle tissue (atrophy) in the feet and legs. HSPB1 gene variants are the most common cause of distal hereditary motor neuropathy, type II. The HSPB1 gene ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hspb1 - Genetics
  5. DMPK gene 
    ... dystrophy type 1. Myotonic dystrophy is characterized by progressive muscle wasting and weakness. The muscle weakness associated with type 1 particularly affects muscles farthest from the center of the body (distal muscles), such as those of the lower legs, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/dmpk - Genetics
  6. DCTN1 gene 
    ... mutation that causes a nervous system disorder called distal hereditary motor neuronopathy type VIIB. Signs and symptoms of this disorder first appear in early adulthood and include breathing difficulties and progressive weakness of muscles in the face and hands. Muscle weakness in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/dctn1 - Genetics
  7. HSPB8 gene 
    ... have been found to cause a condition called distal hereditary motor ... leads to progressive weakness and loss of muscle tissue (atrophy) in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hspb8 - Genetics
  8. GNE gene 
    ... cause GNE myopathy, a condition that leads to progressive muscle weakness in adults. Many different variants in the gene ... how a shortage of sialic acid leads to progressive muscle weakness in people with GNE myopathy. Sialic acid is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/gne - Genetics
  9. IGHMBP2 gene 
    ... alpha-motor neurons leads to breathing problems and progressive muscle weakness in children with SMARD1. More About This Health ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ighmbp2 - Genetics
  10. BSCL2 gene 
    ... thought to damage motor neurons, which leads to muscle weakness and the signs and symptoms of distal hereditary motor neuropathy, type V. The same variant ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/bscl2 - Genetics