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autosomal dominant disorders generally involve what kind of defect in proteins?
loss of function mutation of regulatory proteins, gain of function mutations
autosomal dominant disorders regarding nervous system
huntington disease, neurofibromatosis, myotonic dystrophy, tuberous sclerosis
autosomal dominant disorders regarding urinary system
polycystic kidney disease
autosomal dominant disorders regarding GI system
familial polyposis coli
autosomal dominant disorders regarding hematopoietic system
hereditary spherocytosis, vWF disease
autosomal dominant disorders regarding skeletal system
Marfan syndrome, Ehlers Danlos, Osteogenesis imperfecta, achondroplasia
autosomal dominant disorders regarding metabolic system
familial hypercholesterolemia, acute intermittent porphyria
paitents with polycystic kidney disease may have
aneurysm of circle of Willis, cysts in liver, spleen, pancreas, lung
mutations of what genes are affected for polycistic kidney disease?
PKD1, PKD2
degree of penetrance in autosomal dominant? AR?
variety of penetrance in AD, all or none in AR
early onset of disease, enzymes often affected, new onset mutations not generally seen, complete penetrance
autosomal recessive
autosomal recessive disorders regarding nervous system
neurogenic muscular atrophies, friedreich ataxia, spinal muscular atrophy
autosomal recessive disorders regarding endocrine system
congenital adrenal hyperplasia
autosomal recessive disorders regarding hematopoietic system
sickle cell anemia, Thalassemias
autosomal recessive disorders regarding skeletal system
Ehler danlose(some variants), alkaptonuria
autosomal recessive disorders regarding metabolic system
CF, PKU, galactosemia, homocystinuria, lysosomal storage diseases, a1-antitrypsin def, wilson disease, glycogen storgae, hemochromatosis
proteins often affected, penetrance variable, disease may present later in life
autosomal dominant
X linked disorders
duchenne muscular dystrophy, Fragile X, DI, G6PD def, hemophilia
28 yr female hydrops fetalis, chronic anemia, Hb barts Ided(gamma globin)
alpha thalassemia
complications of thalassemia
skeletal abnormalities, anemia, hydrops fetalis
most common cause of familial mental retardation
fragile X syndrome
18month old w/ large head, developmental delays, depressed nasal bridge, open mouth, tongue protruding, noisy breathing, hepatomegaly, skeletal abnormalities
hurlers syndrome
group of disorders where an enzyme defect results in accumulation of an insoluble metabolit within lysosome and results in normal cell fcn
lysosomal storage diseases
features of lysosomal storage diseases
course facial features, cornea clouding, joint stiffness, mental retardation
accumulation of glycosminoglycans in various organs can lead to what physical findings?
HSM, skeletal deformities, valvular lesions, subendothelial arterial deposits
Hurler syndrome is accumulation of what enzyme
mucopolysaccharide-dermatan sulfate, heparan sulfate
inheritance pattern and etiology of Hurler syndrome
AR, deficient alpha L iduronidase
relentless motor and mental deterioration leading to flaccidity, blindness, dementia, death by 2-3 yrs of age
Tay Sachs disease
what enzyme is deficient in Tay Sachs
hexosaminidase-a deficiency
glucocerebroside accumulates in mononuclear phagocytes thruout body
Gaucher Disease (type I)
Tay Sachs presents with
spleen, bone involvement (NO CNS), dementia, cherry red retina, blindness, muscular falccidity, death
infant with HSM, failure to thrive, vomiting, fever, lymphadenopathy, psychomotor deterioration
Niemann Pick disease
what kind of accumulation does the liver biopsy show in someone with Niemann Pick disease?
accumulation of sphingomyelin
hepatosplenomegaly, renomegaly, hypoglycemia.
glycogen storage disorders(Pompe, McArdles)
enzyme def/accumulation of Pompes
glucosidase. Glycogen
enzyme def/accumulation of leukodystrophy
arylsulfatase A. sulfatide
enzyme def/accumulation of Krabbes
glactosylceramidase. Galactocerebroside
enzyme def/accumulation of Fabry
a-galactosidase A. ceramide trihexoside
enzyme def/accumulation of Gauchers
glucocerebrosidase. Glucocerebroside
enzyme def/accumulation of I-cell disease
phosphorylating enzymes for mannose 6 phosphate. Mucopolysaccharide, glycolipid
enzyme def/accumulation of Wolman disease
acid lipase. Cholesterol esters, triglycerides
48 yr old male well, some shoulder pain,mild hypertension. Dad died of MI. yellow patches around eyes, Achilles. DD?
cardiac myopathy, clotting diseases, hemachromatosis, familial hypercholesterolemia
one of the most common mendelian disorders
familial hypercholesterolemia
clinical signs of hyperlipidemia
xanthelesmata, skin and tendon xanthoma, arcus cornealis. MI, atherosclerosis
secondary causes of increased cholesterol include
diet, hypothyroidism, liver disease, nephrotic syndrome, porphyria
familial hypercholesterolemia results from mutations from which receptor?
LDL receptor. Abnormal fcn of protein
histologic sections from liver tissue in a patient with this disorder has cytoplasmic clearing, distended hepatocytes and Kupferr cells. No fibrosis
hurlers syndrome
intrauterine growth and mental retardation, muscular hypotonia, epicanthicfolds, abundant nect skin, CHD, intestinal stenosis, simian crease, clindodactyly of 5th finger
trisomy 21 Down
short neck, mental retardation, prominent occiput, hypotonia, limited hip movement, low set ears, small mouth, barrel chest, overlapping fingers, rocker bottom feet
trisomy 18 Edwards
intrauterine growth and mental retardation, midface defects, polydactyly, low dysmorphic ears, microcephaly, microphthalmia, rocker bottome, abnormal scrotum
trisomy 13 Patau
CNS anomalies most frequently seen in Trisomy 21
decreased brain weight with delayed maturity. Early onset of Alzeheimer(APP), meningomyelocele
GI anomalies most frequently seen in Trisomy 21
Hirschsprung disease, duodenal atresia, esophageal atresia, anorectal malformations
CV anomalies most frequently seen in Trisomy 21
endocardial cushion defects, tetralogy of Fallot, ventricular septal defects
GU anomalies most frequently seen in Trisomy 21
male cryptorchidism, hydronephrosis, renal dysplasia, ureteropelvic junction strictures
life threatening disease of trisomy 21 in infancy
endocardial cushion defects, esophageal, duodenal atresia, immune sys deficiencies
life threatening disease of trisomy 21 as they get older
acute myelogenous leukemia(AML) alzeheimers(APP), DI, hypo/hyperthyroidism
clinical features of Klinefelters
tall male, long arms and legs, small testes, penis, lack secondary male sex-deep voice, pubic hair. Gynecomastia
What abnormaity is seen on PE that is associated with infertility?
varicocele. 40%
infertility in men can be due to diseases affecting the testes such as
infections, drug use, heat exposure, trauma, cryptochidism or endocrin(hypopituitarism)
what is one of the most common causes of hypogonadism?
klinefelter syndrome
what hormone is consistenly elevated in Klinefelter syndrome
FSH (follicle stimulating hormone). Testosterone is variably reduced
increased risks in klinefelter?
non seminomatous germ cell tumors of mediastinum, SLE, type II diabetes, mitral valve prolapse, breast cancer
AR, classic inborn error of metabolism. Black urine. Pigment also in CT of sclera, cardiac valves, cartilage, joints.
ochronosis
what amino acids accumulate in ochronosis?
phenylalanine, tyrosine
what enzyme is lacking in ochronosis
homogenistic oxidase leading to homogenistic acid
pigment accumulation in ochronosis in articular surface of joints leads to
decreased resiliency and cartilage becomes brittle and denuded
3 major subtypes of glycogen storage disease
hepatic(Von Gierke's), myopathic (McArdles), systemic (Pompes)