DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts 1

Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts 1 [DOID:0080316]

A megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts characterized by early-onset macrocephaly and delayed-onset neurologic deterioration, including cerebellar ataxia, spasticity, epilepsy, and mild cognitive decline, that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in MLC1 on chromosome 22q13.

Synonyms:  megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts 1,  DOID:0080316,  leukoencephalopathy with swelling and cysts,  Van Der Knaap disease,  leukoencephalopathy with swelling and cystses ...