Milroy Disease

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Milroy Disease

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This entry is adapted from the peer-reviewed paper https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/milroy-disease

Milroy disease is a condition that affects the normal function of the lymphatic system.

genetic conditions

References

Brice G, Child AH, Evans A, Bell R, Mansour S, Burnand K, Sarfarazi M, JefferyS, Mortimer P. Milroy disease and the VEGFR-3 mutation phenotype. J Med Genet.2005 Feb;42(2):98-102. Review.
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Butler MG, Dagenais SL, Rockson SG, Glover TW. A novel VEGFR3 mutation causes Milroy disease. Am J Med Genet A. 2007 Jun 1;143A(11):1212-7.
Evans AL, Bell R, Brice G, Comeglio P, Lipede C, Jeffery S, Mortimer P,Sarfarazi M, Child AH. Identification of eight novel VEGFR-3 mutations infamilies with primary congenital lymphoedema. J Med Genet. 2003Sep;40(9):697-703.
Ghalamkarpour A, Morlot S, Raas-Rothschild A, Utkus A, Mulliken JB, Boon LM,Vikkula M. Hereditary lymphedema type I associated with VEGFR3 mutation: thefirst de novo case and atypical presentations. Clin Genet. 2006 Oct;70(4):330-5.
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Karkkainen MJ, Ferrell RE, Lawrence EC, Kimak MA, Levinson KL, McTigue MA,Alitalo K, Finegold DN. Missense mutations interfere with VEGFR-3 signalling inprimary lymphoedema. Nat Genet. 2000 Jun;25(2):153-9.
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