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DOID:10582 - Refsum disease
Disease Ontology Definition:A lipid metabolic disorder that is characterized by a tetrad of clinical abnormalities: retinitis pigmentosa, peripheral neuropathy, cerebellar ataxia, and accumulation of an unusual branched-chain fatty acid, phytanic acid, in blood and tissues.
Synonyms: HMSN type IV, HSMN IV, Heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis, Refsum's disease, adult Refsum disease, classic Refsum disease, phytanic acid oxidase deficiency,
Xenbase Genes
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MONDO:0009958 - adult Refsum disease |
Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD
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Parent(s):
lipid metabolism disorder (is_a)