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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Degenerative disease
  1. Alzheimer's disease 
    Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative disease of the brain that causes dementia, which is a gradual loss of memory, judgment, and ability to function. This disorder usually ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/alzheimers-disease - Genetics
  2. Osteoarthritis 
    ... the inheritance pattern is unknown. Arthritis, degenerative Arthropathy Degenerative joint disease Degenerative polyarthritis Hypertrophic arthritis OA Osteoarthritis deformans Osteoarthrosis ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/osteoarthritis - Genetics
  3. APOE gene 
    ... Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative disease of the brain that causes dementia, which is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/apoe - Genetics
  4. COL11A2 gene 
    ... Genetic associations in peripheral joint osteoarthritis and spinal degenerative disease: a systematic review. Ann Rheum Dis. 2008 May; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/col11a2 - Genetics
  5. Intervertebral disc disease 
    ... genetics of common degenerative skeletal disorders: osteoarthritis and degenerative disc disease. Annu Rev Genomics Hum Genet. 2013;14:245- ... Guo X. Advances in susceptibility genetics of intervertebral degenerative disc disease. Int J Biol Sci. 2008 Sep 2;4( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/intervertebral-disc-disease - Genetics
  6. Autosomal dominant vitreoretinochoroidopathy 
    ... Heon E. BEST1-related autosomal dominant vitreoretinochoroidopathy: a degenerative disease with a range of developmental ocular anomalies. Eye ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...osomal-dominant-vitreoretinochoroidopathy - Genetics
  7. PSEN1 gene 
    ... identified in patients with early-onset Alzheimer's disease, a degenerative brain condition that begins before age 65. Variants in the PSEN1 gene are the most common cause of early-onset Alzheimer's disease, accounting for up to 70 percent of cases. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/psen1 - Genetics
  8. Metatropic dysplasia 
    ... in life, affected individuals can also develop a degenerative form of arthritis that causes joint pain and ... signs and symptoms. Metatropic dysplasia is a rare disease; its exact prevalence is unknown. More than 80 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/metatropic-dysplasia - Genetics