Native American Myopathy

Description

Native American myopathy (NAM) is a neuromuscular disorder characterized by weakness, arthrogryposis, kyphoscoliosis, short stature, cleft palate, ptosis and susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia during anesthesia.

Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Native American Myopathy

  • Intellectual disability
  • Short stature
  • Generalized hypotonia
  • Hearing impairment
  • Microcephaly
  • Scoliosis
  • Growth delay
  • Micrognathia
  • Muscle weakness
  • Cleft palate

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Incidence and onset information

— Currently we don't have prevalence information about this disease (Not enough data available about incidence and published cases.)
— The onset for some of the known clinical features related to this disease may vary, including congenital onset .

Alternative names

Native American Myopathy Is also known as nam, myopathy, congenital, with myopathic facies, scoliosis, and malignant hyperthermia, native american myopathy, congenital myopathy-cleft palate-malignant hyperthermia syndrome.

Researches and researchers

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Native American Myopathy Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
Neuromuscular Disorders Panel.

By Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories Greenwood Genetic Center (United States).

RYR1, BIN1, SCN4A, SGCA, SGCB, SGCD, SGCE, SGCG, SLC25A4, SUCLA2, SUCLG1, TWNK, TCAP, TIA1, TK2, TNNI2, TNNT1, TPM2, TPM3, MYOT , (...)

View the complete list with 124 more genes
Specificity
1 %
Genes
100 %
Neuromuscular Disorders Sequencing Panel.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago (United States).

RYR1, BIN1, SCN4A, SGCA, SGCB, SGCD, SGCG, SNAP25, STIM1, SYT2, TCAP, TNNT1, TNXB, TPM2, TPM3, MYOT, TTN, VCP, ACTA1, RXYLT1 , (...)

View the complete list with 91 more genes
Specificity
1 %
Genes
100 %
Congenital Myopathy Sequencing Panel.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago (United States).

RYR1, BIN1, SCN4A, TNNT1, TPM2, TPM3, TTN, ACTA1, CCDC78, SELENON, SPEG, KLHL41, CFL2, CHKB, CNTN1, COL12A1, STAC3, MEGF10, DNM2, KLHL40 , (...)

View the complete list with 8 more genes
Specificity
4 %
Genes
100 %
Congenital Myopathy Deletion/Duplication Panel.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago (United States).

RYR1, BIN1, SCN4A, TNNT1, TPM2, TPM3, TTN, ACTA1, CCDC78, SELENON, SPEG, KLHL41, CFL2, CHKB, CNTN1, COL12A1, STAC3, MEGF10, DNM2, KLHL40 , (...)

View the complete list with 8 more genes
Specificity
4 %
Genes
100 %
Congenital Myopathy (Native American Myopathy) via STAC3 Gene Sequencing with CNV Detection.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics (United States).

STAC3
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 %
Congenital Myopathy Sequencing Panel.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics (United States).

RYR1, BIN1, TNNT1, TPM2, TPM3, TTN, ACTA1, CCDC78, MICU1, SELENON, KLHL41, BICD2, MYO18B, KLHL9, CFL2, CNTN1, COL12A1, COL6A1, COL6A2, COL6A3 , (...)

View the complete list with 10 more genes
Specificity
4 %
Genes
100 %
Malignant Hyperthermia Susceptibility Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics (United States).

RYR1, CACNA1S, STAC3
Specificity
34 %
Genes
100 %
Comprehensive Neuromuscular Sequencing Panel.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics (United States).

RYR1, BIN1, SCN4A, SGCA, SGCB, SGCD, SGCG, SNAP25, SQSTM1, STIM1, SYT2, TCAP, TIA1, TNNI2, TNNT1, TNNT3, TPM2, TPM3, MYOT, TTN , (...)

View the complete list with 104 more genes
Specificity
1 %
Genes
100 %

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