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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 13/07/2006
Symbol RMS
Location 19p13.2
Name Rabson-Mendenhall syndrome
Other name(s) pineal hyperplasia, insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus and somatic abnormalities
Corresponding gene INSR
Other symbol(s) NIDDM14
Main clinical features
  • growth retardation, dysmorphisms, lack of subcutaneous fat, acanthosis nigricans, enlarged genitalia, hirsutism, premature and dysplastic dentition, coarse facial features, paradoxical fasting hypoglycemia and post-prandial hyperglycemia, extreme hyperinsulinemia and pineal hyperplasia
  • Genetic determination autosomal recessive
    Function/system disorder metabolism/carbohydrates
    Type disease
    Gene product
    Name insulin receptor (INSR)
    Remark(s)