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familial periodic paralysis (DOID:1029)
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Alt IDs: ICD10CM:G72.3, MESH:D010245, NCI:C84709, UMLS_CUI:C0030443
Definition: A metal metabolism disorder that is characterized by episodes of muscle paralysis in which the affected muscles become flaccid and the deep tendon reflexes disappear. Between the episodes the affected muscles usually work normally, and that are caused by mutations in genes involved in the sodium and calcium channels in nerve cells.

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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