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GLUTATHIONE SYNTHETASE DEFICIENCY

GLUTATHIONE SYNTHETASE DEFICIENCY
PYROGLUTAMIC ACIDURIA; 5-OXOPROLINURIA; ACIDEMIA, PYROGLUTAMIC, GSD
266130
OMIM = Online Mendelian Inheritance of Men
32
glutathione synthetase
6.3.2.3
20q11.22
D55.1
rare
autosomal recessive
two types: A (severe form) and B (milder form)
Laboratory findingsAmmonia inc (blood)
    Cysteinyl leukotrienes (LTC4) (plasma)
    Cysteinyl leukotrienes (LTC4) (urine)
    Cystinylglycine dec (plasma)
    Glutathione inc (urine)
    Glutathione dec (urine)
    Glutathione synthetase dec (erythrocytes)
    Glutathione synthetase dec (fibroblasts)
    L-Pyroglutamic acid (5-Oxoproline) inc (urine)
    L-Pyroglutamic acid (5-Oxoproline) dec (plasma)
    pH normal/dec (blood)
    Proline inc (plasma)
Symptoms   anemia
   ataxia
   corneal clouding
   hypotonia
   infections (severe or recurrent)
   jaundice
   lactic acidosis
   mental retardation
   metabolic acidosis
   motor retardation
   myopathy
   neurological deterioration
   psychomotor retardation
   psychosis
   retinopathy
    Amino acids, plasma
    cerebellar atrophy or hypoplasia
    hemolysis
    hemolytic anemia
    hyperammonemia
    onset, childhood
    onset, infancy
    onset, neonatal
    Organic acids, urine
    seizures
    spastic diplegia/quadriplegia/tetraplegia
    thromboembolism
    tremor or twitching
    vomiting