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Definition of Autosomal dominant disease
1. Noun. A disease caused by a dominant mutant gene on an autosome.
Exact synonyms: Autosomal Dominant Disorder
Generic synonyms: Congenital Disease, Genetic Abnormality, Genetic Defect, Genetic Disease, Genetic Disorder, Hereditary Condition, Hereditary Disease, Inherited Disease, Inherited Disorder
Specialized synonyms: Huntington's Chorea, Huntington's Disease, Malignant Hyperthermia, Marfan's Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis, Von Recklinghausen's Disease, Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Generic synonyms: Congenital Disease, Genetic Abnormality, Genetic Defect, Genetic Disease, Genetic Disorder, Hereditary Condition, Hereditary Disease, Inherited Disease, Inherited Disorder
Specialized synonyms: Huntington's Chorea, Huntington's Disease, Malignant Hyperthermia, Marfan's Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis, Von Recklinghausen's Disease, Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Lexicographical Neighbors of Autosomal Dominant Disease
Literary usage of Autosomal dominant disease
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Second Report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of ...by Scott M. Grundy by Scott M. Grundy (1997)
"Familial Hypercholesterolemia Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) carries increased
risk of premature CHD.5 589 It is an autosomal dominant disease with a ..."
2. Reaping the Benefits of Genomic And Proteomic Research: Intellectual by Stephen A. Merrill, Anne-Marie Mazza (2006)
"HD is an autosomal dominant disease causing involuntary movements of all parts
of the body, cognitive decline, and psychiatric disturbance. ..."
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