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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE

last update : 25/08/2006

Symbol	OARH
Location	2p23.3
Name	early-onset obesity, adrenal insufficiency and red hair pigmentation
Other name(s)	proopiomelanocortin deficiency
Corresponding gene	POMC
Main clinical features	early-onset obesity, red or red-brown hair and pale skin, and isolated ACTH deficiency manifesting in infancy with hypoglycemic seizures
Genetic determination
Function/system disorder	endocrinology
	metabolism/lipoprotein-lipid
Type	disease