leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter

Summary
Synonym
  • CACH
  • CACH/VWM
  • childhood ataxia with central nervous system hypomyelination
  • vanishing white matter leukodystrophy
Definition
A leukodystrophy characterized by variable neurologic features resulting from deficiency in astrocyte maturation, including progressive cerebellar ataxia, spasticity, and cognitive impairment associated with white matter lesions on brain imaging with onset from early infancy to adulthood.
Super Class
autosomal recessive disease leukodystrophy
External Links
Disease Ontology
DOID:0060868
Mondo Disease Ontology
ORDO
OMIM
GARD
MGI genotype (from TogoID)
Related Genes
Displaying all 8 entries
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
353 APRT adenine phosphoribosyltransferase
2629 GBA1 glucosylceramidase beta 1
3037 HAS2 hyaluronan synthase 2
6342 SCP2 sterol carrier protein 2
6646 SOAT1 sterol O-acyltransferase 1
50515 CHST11 carbohydrate sulfotransferase 11
134526 ACOT12 acyl-CoA thioesterase 12
100507436 MICA MHC class I polypeptide-related sequence A

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