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ID DOID:0111681
Name glutamate-cysteine ligase deficiency
Definition An amino acid metabolic disorder characterized by decreased levels of cellular glutathione and gamma-glutamylcysteine and hemolytic anemia that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the GCLC gene on chromosome 6p12.1.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10515893, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5058793
Xrefs

MESH:C565557

MIM:230450

ORDO:33574

UMLS_CUI:C1856603

Subsets

DO_rare_slim

Synonyms

gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase deficiency [EXACT]

hemolytic anemia due to gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase deficiency [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a amino acid metabolic disorder

is_a autosomal recessive disease

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