Preferred Name | cystinosis | |
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cystine disease Cystinoses cystine diathesis Protein defect of cystin transport cystine storage disease cystinosis |
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Definitions |
Cystinosis is a metabolic disease characterized by an accumulation of cystine inside the lysosomes, causing damage in different organs and tissues, particularly in the kidneys and eyes. Three clinical forms have been described: nephropathic infantile, nephropathic juvenile and ocular. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0016239 |
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cystine disease Cystinoses cystine diathesis Protein defect of cystin transport cystine storage disease cystinosis |
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definition |
Cystinosis is a metabolic disease characterized by an accumulation of cystine inside the lysosomes, causing damage in different organs and tissues, particularly in the kidneys and eyes. Three clinical forms have been described: nephropathic infantile, nephropathic juvenile and ocular. |
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Protein defect of cystin transport cystine storage disease cystinosis |
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cystine disease Cystinoses cystine diathesis |
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cystinosis |
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MONDO:0016239 |
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cystinosis |
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textual definition |
Cystinosis is a metabolic disease characterized by an accumulation of cystine inside the lysosomes, causing damage in different organs and tissues, particularly in the kidneys and eyes. Three clinical forms have been described: nephropathic infantile, nephropathic juvenile and ocular. |
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