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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 11-09-2009
Symbol MPS9
Location 3p21.3
Name mucopolysaccharidosis type IX
Other name(s) hyaluronidase deficiency
Corresponding gene HYAL1
Main clinical features
  • mild short stature, notable periarticular soft tissue masses, acetabular erosions and absence of neurological and visceral involvement, deficiency of hyaluronidase
  • accumulation of nodular aggregates of histiocytes around and in joints may be the result of the failure of catabolism of hyaluronan by hyaluronidase
  • Genetic determination autosomal recessive
    Function/system disorder metabolism/lysosomal
    Type disease
    Gene product
    Name hyaluroglucosaminidase (HYAL1)
    Remark(s)