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Human Disease

Term: Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy 1; FSHD1
OMIM ID: 158900

Synonyms Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy; FSHD; FMD; Muscular Dystrophy, Facioscapulohumeral, Type 1; Muscular Dystrophy, Facioscapulohumeral, Type 1A; FSHD1A
Associated Genes

Orthologous mouse and human markers where mutations in one or both species have been associated with phenotypes characteristic of this disease.

Mouse Gene
Human Gene
 
Characteristics of this human disease are associated with mutations in...
     
Large LARGE
  mouse...the mouse gene.
     OMIM data currently do not associate this disease with the orthologous human gene.
     
Frg1 FRG1
  human...the human gene.
     MGI data currently do not associate this disease with mutations in the orthologous mouse gene.
     
Transgenes and
other mutation types
Tg(ACTA1-Frg1)highRotu   Characteristics of this human disease are associated with transgenes and other mutation types in mouse.
Tg(ACTA1-Frg1)medRotu

Mouse Models

Genotype Ref(s)
Allelic Composition Note Genetic Background
Models with phenotypic similarity to human disease where etiologies are distinct.1
Largemyd/Largemyd   B6C3Fe a/a-Largemyd/J J:27793
Models involving transgenes or other mutation types.2
Tg(ACTA1-Frg1)highRotu/0   C57BL/6-Tg(ACTA1-Frg1)highRotu J:106896
Tg(ACTA1-Frg1)medRotu/0   C57BL/6-Tg(ACTA1-Frg1)medRotu J:106896

1Human genes are associated with this disease. Mouse model genotypes do not include mutations in the orthologs of these human genes.
2Models involving transgenes or other mutation types may also appear in other sections of the table.

Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc
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last database update
04/03/2013
MGI 5.12
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