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MCLEOD NEUROACANTHOCYTOSIS SYNDROME [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Genetics
  • Nervous System
  • Blood
CONT

McLeod neuroacanthocytosis syndrome is primarily a neurological disorder that occurs almost exclusively in males. ... This condition affects movement in many parts of the body. People with this condition also have abnormal star-shaped red blood cells (acanthocytosis). ... McLeod neuroacanthocytosis syndrome is inherited in an X-linked recessive fashion and is caused by mutations in the XK gene.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Génétique
  • Système nerveux
  • Sang
CONT

Le syndrome de McLeod est une forme de neuro-acanthocytose (NA) liée à l'X, définie par une mutation du gène XK [...]

Spanish

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