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Zellweger syndrome

also: Cerebrohepatorenal syndrome

Peroxisome biogenesis disorder with hypotonia and liver disease.

Specialty
Genetics
Subspecialty
Genetics / Peroxisomal disorders
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected, equal; Children: yes, neonatal
Gene(s) involved
PEX1, PEX10, PEX12, PEX13, PEX14, PEX16, PEX19, PEX2, PEX26, PEX3, PEX5, PEX6
Alternative names & eponyms
Cerebrohepatorenal syndrome

Etiology & mechanism

Defective peroxisome assembly.

Gene(s) involved (12)

Symptoms & signs (7)

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