monosomy 6q Chromosome 6

A chromosomal abnormality that occurs when there is a deletion of the long (Q) arm of chromosome 6. The severity of the condition depend on the size and location of the deletion and which genes are involved. Affected individuals may experience developmental delay, intellectual disability, and have distinctive facial features (FACIES).

Also Known As:

Chromosome 6, monosomy 6q; Deletion 6q; Monosomy 6q

Networked: 2 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1.	Laryngomalacia

Experts

1.	Fukuda, Ichiro: 1 article (01/2018)
2.	Kiyota, Masahiro: 1 article (01/2018)
3.	Kobayashi, Yukio: 1 article (01/2018)
4.	Nagata, Akihisa: 1 article (01/2018)
5.	Nomoto, Junko: 1 article (01/2018)
6.	Sekiguchi, Naohiro: 1 article (01/2018)
7.	Takezako, Naoki: 1 article (01/2018)
8.	Yamada, Kazuaki: 1 article (01/2018)
9.	Fujii-Abe, Keiko: 1 article (12/2008)
10.	Fukayama, Haruhisa: 1 article (12/2008)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to monosomy 6q Chromosome 6:

1.	Positive Regulatory Domain I-Binding Factor 1IBA 01/01/2018 - "Clinically, chromosome 6q deletion (6q del) including loss of the B lymphocyte-induced maturation protein 1 gene (BLIMP-1) is reported to be associated with poor prognosis. "

Therapies and Procedures

1.	General Anesthesia 12/01/2008 - "General anesthesia for a patient with deletion 6q syndrome in addition to laryngomalacia undergoing dental treatment."