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MeSH Heading: Xanthomatosis, Cerebrotendinous
Tree Number(s): C16.320.565.398.925; C18.452.584.563.925; C18.452.584.750.975; C18.452.648.398.925
Unique ID: D019294
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019294
Scope Note: An autosomal recessive lipid storage disorder due to mutation of the gene CYP27A1 encoding a CHOLESTANETRIOL 26-MONOOXYGENASE. It is characterized by large deposits of CHOLESTEROL and CHOLESTANOL in various tissues resulting in xanthomatous swelling of tendons, early CATARACT, and progressive neurological symptoms.
Entry Term(s): Cerebral Cholesterinosis; Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis; Van Bogaert-Scherer-Epstein Disease
Previous Indexing: Xanthomatosis (1968-1996)
Public MeSH Note: 97
History Note: 97
Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/10
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

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Concept UI: M0028726
Scope Note: An autosomal recessive lipid storage disorder due to mutation of the gene CYP27A1 encoding a CHOLESTANETRIOL 26-MONOOXYGENASE. It is characterized by large deposits of CHOLESTEROL and CHOLESTANOL in various tissues resulting in xanthomatous swelling of tendons, early CATARACT, and progressive neurological symptoms.
Terms: Xanthomatosis, Cerebrotendinous Preferred Term
Term UI T057480
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Van Bogaert-Scherer-Epstein Disease
Term UI T057481
Date12/06/1995
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID; Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
Term UI T645929
Date07/15/2005
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Cerebral Cholesterinosis
Term UI T769514
Date04/15/2010
LexicalTag NON
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