ALG11-CDG (CDG-Ip)

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Alternate names[edit | edit source]

CONGENITAL DISORDER OF GLYCOSYLATION, TYPE Ip; CDG1P ; CDG syndrome type Ip; CDG-Ip; Carbohydrate deficient glycoprotein syndrome type Ip; Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1p; ALG11-CDG; Congenital disorder of glycosylation type Ip

Summary[edit | edit source]

A form of congenital disorders of N-linked glycosylation characterized by facial dysmorphism (microcephaly, high forehead, low posterior hairline, strabismus), hypotonia, failure to thrive, intractable seizures, developmental delay, persistent vomiting and gastric bleeding. Additional features that may be observed include fat pads anomalies, inverted nipples, and body temperature oscillation.

Cause[edit | edit source]

The disease is caused by mutations in the gene ALG11 (13q14.3).

NIH genetic and rare disease info[edit source]

ALG11-CDG (CDG-Ip) is a rare disease.


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