Term Name: giant axonal neuropathy 1
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Definition: An axonal neuopathy that is characterized by progressive motor and sensitive peripheral, central nervous system neuropathy, with axonal loss and giant axonal swellings filled with neurofilaments, and has_material_basis_in autosomal recessive inheritance of homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the gigaxonin (GAN) gene on chromosome 16q23.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:0090068]   ( DOID:0090068 )

Relationships
is a type of: autosomal recessive disease axonal neuropathy