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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 02-01-2023
Symbol VLCADD
Location 17p13.1
Name VLCAD deficiency presenting a severe childhood form
Other name(s) ACADVL deficiency
Corresponding gene ACADVL
Main clinical features
  • early onset, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (may be associated with the variant T171I of ETFA) and a high mortality, a milder childhood form with later onset, hypoketotic hypoglycemia, rare cardiomyopathy, an adult form with isolated skeletal muscle involvement, rhabdomyolysis and myoglobinuria triggered by exercise or fasting
  • Genetic determination autosomal recessive
    Function/system disorder metabolism/lipoprotein-lipid
    Type disease
    Gene product
    Name acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, very long chain (ACADVL)
    Remark(s)