" /> Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation 2a - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation 2a;

Symbol : NBIA2A;

CISMeF acronym : INAD; PLAN; NBIA2A;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : INAD1; Seitelberger disease; Neurodegeneration, pla2g6-associated; PLAN; INAD; Neuroaxonal dystrophy, infantile;

Description : Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation-2A is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disease characterized by onset in the first 2 years of life; it is also referred to as infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy (INAD). Pathologic findings include axonal swelling and spheroid bodies in the central nervous system (review by Gregory et al., 2009).;

Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the phospholipase A2, group VI gene (PLA2G6, 603604.0001);

Laboratory abnormalities : Characteristic spheroids can be found in peripheral tissue, such as skin and conjunctiva;

Prefixed ID : #256600;

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