OBO ID: DOID:10588
Term Name: adrenoleukodystrophy Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • ALD
  • Bronze Schilder disease
  • diffuse sclerosis
  • Encephalitis periaxialis concentrica
  • Encephalitis periaxialis, Schilder's
  • Siemerling-Creutzfeldt Disease
  • sudanophilic cerebral sclerosis
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy
Definition: A leukodystrophy that disrupts the breakdown of very-long-chain fatty acids resulting in progressive brain damage, failure of the adrenal glands and eventually death. (2)
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Ontology: Human Disease   ( DOID:10588 )
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GENES INVOLVED
Human Gene Zebrafish Ortholog OMIM Term OMIM Phenotype ID
ABCD1 Adrenomyeloneuropathy, adult 300100
Adrenoleukodystrophy 300100
PHENOTYPE No data available

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