DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for carboxypeptidase N deficiency

Carboxypeptidase N deficiency [DOID:0111583]

A plasma protein metabolism disease characterized by low levels of carboxypeptidase N in the serum that may result in episodic angioedema, chronic urticaria, asthma and/or allergic hypersensitivity that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in CPN1 on chromosome 10q24.2.

Synonyms:  carboxypeptidase N deficiency,  carboxypeptidase N deficiencies,  DOID:0111583,  anaphylotoxin inactivator deficiency,  deficiency of carboxypeptidase B ...