European Journal of Human Genetics - Clinical utility gene card for: MUTYH-associated polyposis (MAP), Autosomal recessive colorectal adenomatous polyposis, Multiple colorectal adenomas, Multiple adenomatous polyps (MAP) - update 2012

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European Journal of Human Genetics - Clinical utility gene card for: MUTYH-associated polyposis (MAP), Autosomal recessive colorectal adenomatous polyposis, Multiple colorectal adenomas, Multiple adenomatous polyps (MAP) - update 2012

Clinical Utility Gene Card Update

European Journal of Human Genetics advance online publication 8 August 2012; doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2012.163

Clinical utility gene card for: MUTYH-associated polyposis (MAP), Autosomal recessive colorectal adenomatous polyposis, Multiple colorectal adenomas, Multiple adenomatous polyps (MAP) - update 2012

Stefan Aretz¹, Maurizio Genuardi^2,3 and Frederik J Hes⁴

1. ¹Institute of Human Genetics, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
2. ²Medical Genetics Unit, Department of Clinical Pathophysiology, University of Florence, Tuscan Tumor Institute, Florence, Italy
3. ³Tuscan Tumor Institute, Florence, Italy
4. ⁴Department of Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Correspondence: Dr S Aretz, Institute of Human Genetics, University of Bonn, Sigmund-Freud-Strasse 25, Bonn 53127, Germany. Tel: +49 228 287 51009; Fax: +49 228 287 51011; E-mail: stefan.aretz@uni-bonn.de

Update to: European Journal of Human Genetics (2010) 18, 1071; doi:10.1038/ejhg.2010.77; published online 26 May 2010

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1. Disease characteristics

1.1 Name of the disease (synonyms)

MUTYH-associated polyposis (MAP), Autosomal recessive colorectal adenomatous polyposis, Multiple colorectal adenomas, Multiple adenomatous polyps (MAP).

1.2 OMIM# of the disease

608456.

1.3 Name of the analysed genes or DNA/chromosome segments

MUTYH (MYH, outdated name of the gene).