General Information of Disease (ID: DISOOFEZ)

Disease Name Cohen syndrome
Synonyms hypotonia, obesity, and prominent incisors; COH1; Coh; Chs1, formerly; pepper syndrome; Chs1; Cohen syndrome; cutis verticis gyrata, retinitis pigmentosa, and sensorineural deafness
Definition
Cohen syndrome (CS) is a rare genetic developmental disorder characterized by microcephaly, characteristic facial features, hypotonia, non-progressive intellectual deficit, myopia and retinal dystrophy, neutropenia and truncal obesity.
Disease Hierarchy
DIS2BIP8: Congenital nervous system disorder
DISH7SDF: Syndromic intellectual disability
DISD715V: Hereditary neurological disease
DISZ74WG: Constitutional neutropenia
DISDOXWZ: Multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome-intellectual disability
DISOOFEZ: Cohen syndrome
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0008999
MESH ID
C536438
UMLS CUI
C0265223
OMIM ID
216550
MedGen ID
78539
Orphanet ID
193
SNOMED CT ID
56604005

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
This Disease Is Related to 5 DOT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DOT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
VPS13B OTADYOTN Definitive Autosomal recessive [1]
BBS1 OTXSXB1K moderate Biomarker [2]
LYST OTIUB1B3 moderate Biomarker [3]
COX6C OT3V7JE5 Strong Genetic Variation [4]
SERPINB1 OT5RDUFO Strong Altered Expression [5]
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References

1 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.
2 MORM syndrome (mental retardation, truncal obesity, retinal dystrophy and micropenis), a new autosomal recessive disorder, links to 9q34.Eur J Hum Genet. 2006 May;14(5):543-8. doi: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201577.
3 Cohen syndrome gene assigned to the long arm of chromosome 8 by linkage analysis.Nat Genet. 1994 Jun;7(2):201-4. doi: 10.1038/ng0694-201.
4 Modeled Fetal Risk of Genetic Diseases Identified by Expanded Carrier Screening.JAMA. 2016 Aug 16;316(7):734-42. doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.11139.
5 Serpin B1 defect and increased apoptosis of neutrophils in Cohen syndrome neutropenia.J Mol Med (Berl). 2019 May;97(5):633-645. doi: 10.1007/s00109-019-01754-4. Epub 2019 Mar 7.