DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for glycerol kinase deficiency

Glycerol kinase deficiency [DOID:0060363]

An inherited metabolic disorder characterized_by wide range of phenotypic variability; patients can have severe metabolic and CNS abnormalities, while others possess hyperglycerolemia and glyceroluria with no other apparent phenotype and that has_material_basis_in mutation in the GK gene on chromosome Xp21.

Synonyms:  glycerol kinase deficiency,  DOID:0060363,  glycerol kinase deficiencies