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atrioventricular septal defect

Term ID
DOID:0050651
Synonyms
  • atrioventricular canal defect
  • AVCD
  • AVSD
  • ECD
  • endocardial cushion defect
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Definition
A congenital heart septal defect characterized by an abnormal or inadequate fusion of the superior and inferior endocardial cushions with the mid portion of the atrial septum and the muscular portion of the ventricular septum, thus allowing extra blood to circulate the lungs. (2)
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Human Disease   ( DOID:0050651 )
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Genes Involved
Human Gene Zebrafish Ortholog OMIM Term Disease OMIM Phenotype ID
GATA4Atrioventricular septal defect 4atrioventricular septal defect614430
GATA6Atrioventricular septal defect 5atrioventricular septal defect614474
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