Disorder "Aganglionic Megacolon"
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Disorder information
Disorder name:
Aganglionic Megacolon 
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Synonyms:
Hirschsprung megacolon, Congenital megacolon, Megacolon, Enlarged colon lacking nerve cells 
Definition:
An abnormality resulting from a lack of intestinal ganglion cells (i.e., an aganglionic section of bowel) that results in bowel obstruction with enlargement of the colon. 
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Effect type:
Expressivity(2)  
Modifier effect:
Altered activity of a Hirschsprung disease-associated gene(1) ,Altered severity(1)  
Modifier gene Variant Effect type Modifier effect Evidence Effect PubMed ID
L1CAM L1CAM:c.2254G>A(p.Val752Met) Expressivity  Altered activity of a Hirschsprung disease-associated gene  Gene activity study  L1CAM may modify the effects of a Hirschsprung disease-associated gene to cause intestinal aganglionosis.more more
GDNF GDNF:c.-613C Expressivity  Altered severity  Assessment of genotype–phenotype associations  The Gdnf gene may modify the severity of HSCR in rats carrying Ednrb(sl) mutations.more more
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