[These results confirm that WWS is a genetically heterogeneous condition and suggest that disruption of the alpha-dystroglycan/laminin-alpha 2 axis in the basal lamina may play a role in the degeneration of muscle fibres in WWS-also in cases not due to POMT1 defects.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE