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Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (DOID:3210)
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Synonyms: diffuse familial brain sclerosis; HLD1; hypomyelinating leukodystrophy 1; Leukodystrophy, sudanophilic; Pelizaeus Merzbacher brain sclerosis; Pelizaeus-Merzbacher brain sclerosis; PMD; sudanophilic leukodystrophy, Paelizeus-Merzbacher type
Alt IDs: OMIM:312080, MESH:D020371, NCI:C75487, ORDO:702, UMLS_CUI:C0205711
Definition: A hypomyelinating leukodystrophy characterized by impaired myelin formation, nystagmus, spastic quadriplegia, ataxia, and developmental delay that has_material_basis_in mutation in the PLP1 gene on chromosome Xq22.

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last database update
03/12/2024
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