Sjögren-Larsson syndrome
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| ICD-10 | Q87.1 (ILDS Q87.136) | |
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| OMIM | 270200 | |
| DiseasesDB | 30051 | |
| eMedicine | derm/706 | |
| MeSH | C16.131.831.512.723 | |
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aldehyde dehydrogenase 3 family, member A2
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| Identifiers | |
| Symbol(s) | ALDH3A2 SLS, ALDH10 |
| Entrez | 224 |
| OMIM | 609523 |
| RefSeq | NM_000382 |
| UniProt | P51648 |
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| Locus | Chr. 17 p11.2 |
Sjogren-Larsson syndrome (or Rud's syndrome) is a form of ichthyosis associated with a deficiency of the enzyme "fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase". It was characterized by Karl Sjögren and Tage Larsson
It should not be confused with Sjögren's syndrome, which is a distinct condition named after a different person (Henrik Sjögren).
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