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adenylosuccinase lyase deficiency

info ยท Genetic

An amino acid metabolic disorder that is characterized by microcephaly, aggressive behavior, cerebellar hypoplasia and seizures, has_material_basis_in autosomal recessive inheritance of mutation in the ADSL gene resulting in adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency.

Signs and symptoms

  • Elevated urinary succinyladenosine level
  • Thin upper lip vermilion
  • Global developmental delay
  • Elevated urinary succinylaminoimidazole carboxamide riboside level
  • Cerebral atrophy
  • Hypotonia
  • Reduced eye contact
  • CNS hypomyelination
  • Microcephaly
  • Strabismus