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ID | DOID:0081130 |
Name | BH4-deficient hyperphenylalaninemia C |
Definition | A tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4)-deficient hyperphenylalaninemia that is characterized by hyperphenylalaninemia, depletion of the neurotransmitters dopamine and serotonin, and progressive cognitive and motor deficits and that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the QDPR gene, which encodes an enzyme involved in the salvage pathway for BH4, on chromosome 4p15. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11388593/ |
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Synonyms |
tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4)-deficient hyperphenylalaninemia due to dihydropteridine reductase deficiency [EXACT] |
Parent Relationships |
is_a tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4)-deficient hyperphenylalaninemia |
Subclass Logical Relationships |
has material basis in some autosomal recessive inheritance |