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DOID:0090145 - dopamine beta-hydroxylase deficiency


Disease Ontology Definition:An inherited metabolic disorder characterized by decreased beta-hydroxylation of dopamine in nerves resulting in impaired autonomic noradrenergic neurotransmission and clinical features including severely decreased norepinephrine levels, orthostatic hypotension, ptosis, nasal stuffiness, and delayed eye opening that has_material_basis_in autosomal recessive inheritance of homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the dopamine beta-hydroxylase gene (DBH) on chromosome 9q34.

Synonyms: congenital dopamine beta-hydroxylase deficiency, noradrenaline deficiency, norepinephrine deficiency,

Xenbase Genes : dbh

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0009123 - orthostatic hypotension 1


Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): genetic disease (is_a), inherited metabolic disorder (is_a), nervous system disease (is_a)