Term Name: | Zellweger syndrome |
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Synonyms: | cerebrohepatorenal syndrome, congenital iron overload |
Definition: | A peroxisomal biogenesis disorder that is characterized by severe neurologic dysfunction, craniofacial abnormalities, and liver dysfunction, and biochemically by the absence of peroxisome and that has_material_basis_in autosomal recessive inheritance of a mutation in the peroxisome biogenesis factor (PEX) genes. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:905] ( DOID:905 ) |