Term Name: tibial muscular dystrophy
Synonyms: distal titinopathy, Finnish tibial muscular dystrophy, Tardive tibial muscular dystrophy, TMD, Udd myopathy, Udd type distal myopathy
Definition: A distal myopathy that is characterized by autosomal dominant inheritance of late-onset muscular dystrophy beginning in the anterior compartment of the legs that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the gene encoding the giant skeletal muscle protein titin (TTN) on chromosome 2q31.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:0111078]   ( DOID:0111078 )

Relationships
is a type of: autosomal dominant disease bone disease distal myopathy