General Information of Disease (ID: DISCNE67)

Disease Name Fucosidosis
Synonyms
lysosomal storage disease caused by defective alpha-L-fucosidase with accumulation of fucose in the tissues; A-fucosidase deficiency; alpha fucosidase deficiency; Alpha-L-fucosidase deficiency; fucosidosis
Definition
Fucosidosis is an extremely rare lysosomal storage disorder characterized by a highly variable phenotype with common manifestations including neurologic deterioration, coarse facial features, growth retardation, and recurrent sinopulmonary infections, as well as seizures, visceromegaly, angiokeratoma and dysostosis.
Disease Hierarchy
DISZHA63: Lysosomal storage disease with skeletal involvement
DISFKZGQ: Oligosaccharidosis
DISCNE67: Fucosidosis
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0009254
MESH ID
D005645
UMLS CUI
C0016788
OMIM ID
230000
MedGen ID
5288
Orphanet ID
349
SNOMED CT ID
64716005

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
This Disease Is Related to 2 DOT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DOT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
FUCA2 OTY5NVMJ Strong Biomarker [1]
FUCA1 OTW71IK4 Definitive Autosomal recessive [2]
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References

1 Development of Fluorogenic Substrates of -l-Fucosidase Useful for Inhibitor Screening and Gene-expression Profiling.ACS Med Chem Lett. 2019 Aug 26;10(9):1309-1313. doi: 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.9b00259. eCollection 2019 Sep 12.
2 Technical standards for the interpretation and reporting of constitutional copy-number variants: a joint consensus recommendation of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) and the Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen). Genet Med. 2020 Feb;22(2):245-257. doi: 10.1038/s41436-019-0686-8. Epub 2019 Nov 6.