Disorders

MYLK-Related Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Aortic Dissections

Synonym(s): AAT7, Familial Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm 7

Gene	Locus	Protein
MYLK	3q21	Myosin light chain kinase, smooth muscle

Laboratory	Test Method	Prenatal	Carrier *
Center for Human Genetics and Laboratory Medicine Martinsried, Molecular Genetics - Martinsried, Germany
Centogene AG, Rare Disease Company - Rostock, Germany
Connective Tissue Gene Tests - Allentown, PA, USA
PreventionGenetics, Clinical DNA Testing and DNA Banking - Marshfield, WI, USA
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Genome Diagnostics Nijmegen - Nijmegen, Netherlands

^* Carrier column is relevant to autosomal recessive and X-linked inheritance; column will be blank when it is not relevant (e.g. autosomal dominant inheritance, microdeletions/duplications) and/or is not offered by the lab.