[Although fixation of the stapes is usually progressive and secondary to otosclerosis, it may present congenitally, with other skeletal manifestations, as an autosomal dominant syndrome-such as proximal symphalangism (SYM1) or multiple-synostoses syndrome (SYNS1), both of which are caused by mutations in NOG, the gene encoding noggin.]. 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