# Distrofia muscular, congênita

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> Última atualização: 2026-05-07

## Identificadores

- **ORPHA**: 97242 — https://www.orpha.net/en/disease/detail/97242
- **OMIM**: none — https://omim.org/entry/none

## Descrição clínica

Uma distrofia muscular caracterizada por músculos com tônus reduzido (ficam mais moles), fraqueza muscular progressiva e desgaste dos músculos (atrofia), articulações que ficam presas de forma incomum, rigidez na coluna e atrasos nos marcos motores, como sentar ou ficar em pé sem apoio.

## Epidemiologia e herança

- **Prevalência**: 1-9 / 100 000
- **Padrão de herança**: Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive

## Sinais e sintomas (533 fenótipos HPO)

- **Alimentação por gastrostomia na infância** — HPO: HP:0011471
- **Fraqueza muscular da mão** — HPO: HP:0030237
- **Comprometimento cognitivo** — HPO: HP:0100543
- **Alimentação por sonda** — HPO: HP:0033454
- **Ausência de merosina na fibra muscular** — HPO: HP:0030091
- **Ceratose pilar** — HPO: HP:0032152
- **Hipertrofia mitocondrial** — HPO: HP:0033686
- **Alfa-distroglicano reduzido na fibra muscular** — HPO: HP:0030099
- **Fraqueza fatigável dos músculos proximais dos membros** — HPO: HP:0030200
- **Morfologia anormal do disco Z** — HPO: HP:0020202
- **Defeito do tubo neural** — HPO: HP:0045005
- **Disfunção sistólica do ventrículo esquerdo** — HPO: HP:0025169
- **Habilidade atrasada de sentar** — HPO: HP:0025336
- **Contratura do ombro** — HPO: HP:0034665
- **Atelectasia** — HPO: HP:0100750
- **Anormalidade da condução cardíaca** — HPO: HP:0031546
- **Alimentação por sonda nasogástrica** — HPO: HP:0040288
- **Sobrepeso** — HPO: HP:0025502
- **Marcha na ponta dos pés** — HPO: HP:0030051
- **Heterotopia subcortical** — HPO: HP:0032391
- **Atividade anormal da lactato desidrogenase** — HPO: HP:0045040
- **Hipoplasia da ponte** — HPO: HP:0012110
- **Postura curvada** — HPO: HP:0025403
- **Anormalidade no teste de função pulmonar** — HPO: HP:0030878
- **Habilidade atrasada de ficar em pé** — HPO: HP:0025335
- **Contratura do cotovelo** — HPO: HP:0034391
- **Colágeno VI muscular reduzido** — HPO: HP:0030095
- **Habilidade atrasada de andar** — HPO: HP:0031936
- **Hidromielia** — HPO: HP:0100565
- **Tronco cerebral dobrado** — HPO: HP:0012793
- **Hipoglicosilação da alfa-distroglicana** — HPO: HP:0030046
- **Positividade para anticorpos do receptor de acetilcolina** — HPO: HP:0030208
- **Fraqueza fatigável dos músculos bulbares** — HPO: HP:0030192
- **Crise tônica** — HPO: HP:0032792
- **Aumento do tecido conjuntivo endomisial** — HPO: HP:0100297
- **Atrofia da língua** — HPO: HP:0012473
- **Atrofia da substância branca cerebral** — HPO: HP:0012762
- **Fibras musculares anguladas** — HPO: HP:0034045
- **Nível anormal de aldolase** — HPO: HP:0012400
- **Anormalidade do músculo da língua** — HPO: HP:0040173
- _...e mais 493 sintomas. Ver https://raras.org/doenca/distrofia-muscular-congenita._

## Genes associados (33)

- **TRIP4** — Activating signal cointegrator 1 [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Transcription coactivator which associates with nuclear receptors, transcriptional coactivators including EP300, CREBBP and NCOA1, and basal transcription factors like TBP and TFIIA to facilitate nucl
- **INPP5K** — Inositol polyphosphate 5-phosphatase K [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Inositol 5-phosphatase which acts on inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate, inositol 1,3,4,5-tetrakisphosphate, phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate and phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-trisphosphate (PubMed:107538
- **B4GAT1** — Beta-1,4-glucuronyltransferase 1 [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Beta-1,4-glucuronyltransferase involved in O-mannosylation of alpha-dystroglycan (DAG1) (PubMed:19587235, PubMed:23359570, PubMed:25279697, PubMed:25279699). Transfers a glucuronic acid (GlcA) residue
- **SELENON** — Selenoprotein N [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Plays an important role in cell protection against oxidative stress and in the regulation of redox-related calcium homeostasis. Regulates the calcium level of the ER by protecting the calcium pump ATP
- **B3GALNT2** — UDP-GalNAc:beta-1,3-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2 [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Beta-1,3-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase that synthesizes a unique carbohydrate structure, GalNAc-beta-1-3GlcNAc, on N- and O-glycans. Has no galactose nor galactosaminyl transferase activity toward
- **DPM2** — Dolichol phosphate-mannose biosynthesis regulatory protein [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Regulates the biosynthesis of dolichol phosphate-mannose (PubMed:10835346). Regulatory subunit of the dolichol-phosphate mannose (DPM) synthase complex; essential for the ER localization and stable ex
- **GMPPB** — Mannose-1-phosphate guanylyltransferase catalytic subunit beta [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Catalytic subunit of the GMPPA-GMPPB mannose-1-phosphate guanylyltransferase complex (PubMed:33986552). Catalyzes the formation of GDP-mannose, an essential precursor of glycan moieties of glycoprotei
- **CRPPA** — D-ribitol-5-phosphate cytidylyltransferase [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Cytidylyltransferase required for protein O-linked mannosylation (PubMed:22522420, PubMed:22522421, PubMed:26687144, PubMed:26923585, PubMed:27130732, PubMed:27601598). Catalyzes the formation of CDP-
- **RXYLT1** — Ribitol-5-phosphate xylosyltransferase 1 [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Acts as a UDP-D-xylose:ribitol-5-phosphate beta1,4-xylosyltransferase, which catalyzes the transfer of UDP-D-xylose to ribitol 5-phosphate (Rbo5P) to form the Xylbeta1-4Rbo5P linkage on O-mannosyl gly
- **COL6A3** — Collagen alpha-3(VI) chain [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Collagen VI acts as a cell-binding protein
- **COL6A1** — Collagen alpha-1(VI) chain [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Collagen VI acts as a cell-binding protein
- **POMK** — Protein O-mannose kinase [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Protein O-mannose kinase that specifically mediates phosphorylation at the 6-position of an O-mannose of the trisaccharide (N-acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc)-beta-1,3-N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc)-beta-1,
- **SNUPN** — Snurportin-1 [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Functions as an U snRNP-specific nuclear import adapter. Involved in the trimethylguanosine (m3G)-cap-dependent nuclear import of U snRNPs. Binds specifically to the terminal m3G-cap U snRNAs
- **DPM3** — Dolichol-phosphate mannosyltransferase subunit 3 [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Stabilizer subunit of the dolichol-phosphate mannose (DPM) synthase complex; tethers catalytic subunit DPM1 to the endoplasmic reticulum
- **ITGA7** — Integrin alpha-7 [Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in]
  - Função: Integrin alpha-7/beta-1 is the primary laminin receptor on skeletal myoblasts and adult myofibers. During myogenic differentiation, it may induce changes in the shape and mobility of myoblasts, and fa

## Ensaios clínicos ativos (10)

- **NCT06503367** [RECRUITING]: Observation Study in Patients Age 0-5 Years With LAMA2-related Congenital Muscular Dystrophy — https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06503367
- **NCT05394506** [RECRUITING]: Modifying Factors in Striated Muscle Laminopathies — https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05394506
- **NCT05102916** [RECRUITING]: Swiss Registry for Neuromuscular Disorders — https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05102916
- **NCT07125040** [RECRUITING]: Characterization of the Natural History of LAMA2-RD and Identification of Novel Disease Biomarkers — https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07125040
- **NCT00313677** [RECRUITING]: Clinical Trial Readiness for the Dystroglycanopathies — https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00313677
- **NCT05982119** [RECRUITING]: Assessments in Patients With Muscular Pathology and in Control Subjects : The ActiLiège Next Study — https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05982119
- **NCT06924125** [RECRUITING]: Spanish Natural History Study for LAMA2 Muscular Dystrophy — https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06924125
- **NCT06354790** [RECRUITING]: Natural History Study of Children With LAMA2-related Dystrophies — https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06354790
- **NCT06132750** [RECRUITING]: A 5-year Natural History Study in LAMA2-related Muscular Dystrophy and SELENON-related Myopathy. — https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06132750
- **NCT01403402** [RECRUITING]: Congenital Muscle Disease Study of Patient and Family Reported Medical Information — https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01403402

## Centros de referência no Brasil (24)

- Hospital Universitário Prof. Edgard Santos (HUPES) (Salvador/BA)
- Hospital Infantil Albert Sabin (Fortaleza/CE)
- Hospital de Apoio de Brasília (HAB) (Brasília/DF)
- Hospital Estadual Infantil e Maternidade Alzir Bernardino Alves (HIABA) (Vila Velha/ES)
- Hospital das Clínicas da UFG (Goiânia/GO)
- Hospital Universitário da UFJF (Juiz de Fora/MG)
- Hospital das Clínicas da UFMG (Belo Horizonte/MG)
- Hospital Universitário Julio Müller (HUJM) (Cuiabá/MT)
- Hospital Universitário João de Barros Barreto (Belém/PA)
- Hospital Universitário Lauro Wanderley (HULW) (João Pessoa/PB)
- Instituto de Medicina Integral Prof. Fernando Figueira (IMIP) (Recife/PE)
- Hospital Pequeno Príncipe (Curitiba/PR)
- Hospital Universitário Regional de Maringá (HUM) (Maringá/PR)
- Hospital de Clínicas da UFPR (Curitiba/PR)
- Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto (HUPE-UERJ) (Rio de Janeiro/RJ)
- Instituto Nacional de Saúde da Mulher, da Criança e do Adolescente Fernandes Figueira (IFF/Fiocruz) (Rio de Janeiro/RJ)
- Hospital São Lucas da PUCRS (Porto Alegre/RS)
- Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA) (Porto Alegre/RS)
- Hospital Universitário da UFSC (HU-UFSC) (Florianópolis/SC)
- Hospital das Clínicas da FMUSP (São Paulo/SP)

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