Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis

Incidence and onset information

Alternative names

Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Is also known as westphall disease.

Researches and researchers

Doctors, researchs, and experts related to Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis extracted from public data.

Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Experts map

Current Researchs and researchers

• PARIS — Dr Sophie NICOLE

  Investigator of research project - Contact person of biobank/collection
  
  

  • Institution/s:
    — Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière (ICM) - Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière
    — Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière (ICM) - Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière
    — Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière (ICM) - Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière
  • Research area/topic::
    

    Search for a new gene responsible for periodic paralysis by whole exome analysis of one family and sporadic cases



• LEIDEN — Dr J.A.H. [Just] EEKHOF

  Investigator of research project
  
  

  • Institution/s:
    — LUMC - Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
  • Research area/topic::
    

    GMA - Group medical appointments for neuromuscular patients: To compare group medical appointments (shared medical appointments or group visits) with conventional one to one appointments for patients with a chronic neuromuscular disease in terms of health outcome (quality of life) and costs, an intervention study.



• UTRECHT — Ms F. [Femke] SEESING

  Investigator of research project
  
  

  • Institution/s:
    — Piet van Dommelenhuis
  • Research area/topic::
    

    GMA - Group medical appointments for neuromuscular patients: To compare group medical appointments (shared medical appointments or group visits) with conventional one to one appointments for patients with a chronic neuromuscular disease in terms of health outcome (quality of life) and costs, an intervention study.

Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
SCN4A (Myotonia) DNA Sequencing Test. By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States). SCN4A Specificity 100 % Genes 34 %
Early Onset Myotonia Evaluation. By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States). SCN4A, CLCN1, DMPK Specificity 34 % Genes 34 %
Myotonic Syndrome Advanced Evaluation. By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States). SCN4A, CNBP, CAV3, CLCN1, DMPK, HSPG2, ATP2A1 Specificity 15 % Genes 34 %
Periodic Paralysis Advanced Sequencing Evaluation. By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States). SCN4A, CACNA1S, KCNJ2 Specificity 67 % Genes 67 %
Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome Advanced Sequencing Evaluation. By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States). SCN4A, CHAT, CHRNA1, CHRNB1, CHRND, CHRNE, COLQ, DOK7, DPAGT1, AGRN, GFPT1, MUSK, RAPSN Specificity 8 % Genes 34 %
Neuromuscular Disorders Panel. By Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories Greenwood Genetic Center (United States). RYR1, BIN1, SCN4A, SGCA, SGCB, SGCD, SGCE, SGCG, SLC25A4, SUCLA2, SUCLG1, TWNK, TCAP, TIA1, TK2, TNNI2, TNNT1, TPM2, TPM3, MYOT , (...) View the complete list with 124 more genes Panel complete gene list RYR1, BIN1, SCN4A, SGCA, SGCB, SGCD, SGCE, SGCG, SLC25A4, SUCLA2, SUCLG1, TWNK, TCAP, TIA1, TK2, TNNI2, TNNT1, TPM2, TPM3, MYOT, TTN, UBA1, VCP, VRK1, ACTA1, RXYLT1, FBXL4, CACNA1S, SLC5A7, CCDC78, CAPN3, DNAJB6, CAV3, B4GAT1, LDB3, BSCL2, SELENON, LIMS2, MGME1, TRIM32, FIG4, SPEG, KLHL41, SYNE2, SYNE1, TNPO3, BICD2, RRM2B, FKRP, TRPV4, CFL2, CHAT, POMGNT1, CHKB, CHRNA1, CHRNB1, CHRND, CHRNE, CHRNG, POMT2, CLCN1, CNTN1, AGK, COL12A1, COL6A1, COL6A2, COL6A3, COLQ, GMPPB, GNE, CRYAB, SIL1, LAS1L, TRAPPC11, REEP1, POMGNT2, MTMR14, POMK, DOK7, DAG1, DCTN1, ANO5, DES, STAC3, TMEM43, B3GALNT2, SMCHD1, PLEKHG5, DMD, TOR1AIP1, DYNC1H1, MEGF10, DNM2, DNMT1, DPM1, DPM2, DPM3, HSPB8, KLHL40, PNPLA2, DYSF, TYMP, EMD, FKTN, FHL1, KBTBD13, ISPD, FLNC, GAA, GAN, GARS, GLE1, SETX, AMPD1, HINT1, HNRNPDL, HSPB1, IGHMBP2, ITGA7, LAMA2, LAMP2, LARGE1, LMNA, LMOD3, MATR3, MTM1, MUSK, MYF6, MYH2, MYH7, NEB, ATP2A1, PABPN1, ATP7A, PHKA1, PLEC, PMM2, POLG, POLG2, POMT1, BAG3, CAVIN1, PYGM, RAPSN Close Specificity 2 % Genes 67 %
NGS Rhabdomyolysis and Metabolic Myopathies Panel. By Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories Greenwood Genetic Center (United States). RYR1, SCN4A, SLC16A1, SUCLA2, TWNK, TK2, TSFM, LPIN1, SLC25A20, CASQ1, CAV3, RRM2B, FKRP, CPT2, SIL1, CTDP1, ANO5, TSEN54, DGUOK, DMD , (...) View the complete list with 27 more genes Panel complete gene list RYR1, SCN4A, SLC16A1, SUCLA2, TWNK, TK2, TSFM, LPIN1, SLC25A20, CASQ1, CAV3, RRM2B, FKRP, CPT2, SIL1, CTDP1, ANO5, TSEN54, DGUOK, DMD, ISCU, FDX2, DYSF, AGL, ENO3, ETFA, ETFB, ETFDH, FKTN, GAA, ALDOA, AMPD1, HADHA, HADHB, LDHA, MT-CYB, ATP2A1, PFKM, PGAM2, PGK1, ACADM, PGM1, PHKA1, PHKB, POLG, ACADVL, PYGM Close Specificity 3 % Genes 34 %
NGS Rhabdomyolysis and Metabolic Myopathies Panel. By Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories Greenwood Genetic Center (United States). RYR1, SCN4A, SLC16A1, SUCLA2, TWNK, TK2, TSFM, LPIN1, SLC25A20, CASQ1, CAV3, RRM2B, FKRP, CPT2, SIL1, CTDP1, ANO5, TSEN54, DGUOK, DMD , (...) View the complete list with 27 more genes Panel complete gene list RYR1, SCN4A, SLC16A1, SUCLA2, TWNK, TK2, TSFM, LPIN1, SLC25A20, CASQ1, CAV3, RRM2B, FKRP, CPT2, SIL1, CTDP1, ANO5, TSEN54, DGUOK, DMD, ISCU, FDX2, DYSF, AGL, ENO3, ETFA, ETFB, ETFDH, FKTN, GAA, ALDOA, AMPD1, HADHA, HADHB, LDHA, MT-CYB, ATP2A1, PFKM, PGAM2, PGK1, ACADM, PGM1, PHKA1, PHKB, POLG, ACADVL, PYGM Close Specificity 3 % Genes 34 %

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