Symbol
| DDS
|
Location
| 11p13
|
Name
|
Denys Drash syndrome |
Other name(s)
|
Drash syndrome
. Wilms tumor and pseudo-or true hermaphroditism |
Corresponding gene
|
WT1
|
Main clinical features
|
XY individuals with external genitalia that can range from ambiguous to normal appearing female
. infantile nephropathy with diffuse mesangial sclerosis glomerulopathy evolving towards chronic/end stage failure
. nephroblastoma (Wilms tumor) |
Genetic determination
| autosomal dominant |
Related entries
| WT1
|
Function/system disorder
| sex-genitalia |
| kidney and urinary tract |
Type
| disease
|
Name
| isoforms of a zinc finger containing protein
|
Gene mutation | Chromosome rearrangement | Effect | Comments |
|
---|
various types
|  
|  
| mutations of various types in WT1 gene, mainly missense mutations in exons 8 and 9
| missense
|  
|  
| most common mutation is a missence mutation in exon 9 1180C->T R394W
| |
Genotype/Phenotype correlations
|
association with congenital diaphragmatic hernia in 3 cases with rare arg366his mutation |