cystinosis

lysosomal storage disease characterized by the abnormal accumulation of cystine in lysosomes
MedicalCondition rare_disease Q1149042
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cystinosis

Summary

cystinosis is a rare disease[1]. cystinosis draws 312 Wikipedia views per month (rare_disease category, ranking #103 of 627).[2]

Key Facts

  • cystinosis's instance of is recorded as rare disease[3].
  • cystinosis's instance of is recorded as class of disease[4].
  • cystinosis is a type of lysosomal storage disease[5].
  • cystinosis is a type of inborn disorder of lysosomal amino acid transport[6].
  • cystinosis is a type of genetic disease[7].
  • cystinosis is a type of autosomal recessive disease[8].
  • cystinosis's Commons category is recorded as Cystinosis[9].
  • cystinosis's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C129932[10].
  • cystinosis's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C2976[11].
  • cystinosis's health specialty is recorded as endocrinology[12].
  • cystinosis's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as cysteamine[13].
  • cystinosis's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as cysteamine[14].
  • cystinosis's genetic association is recorded as CTNS[15].
  • cystinosis's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_1064[16].
  • cystinosis's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:1064[17].
  • cystinosis's exact match is recorded as http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_213[18].
  • cystinosis's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[19].

Why It Matters

cystinosis draws 312 Wikipedia views per month (rare_disease category, ranking #103 of 627).[2] cystinosis has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] cystinosis is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Inxight: Drugs Database. Retrieved . drugs.ncats.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Severity of phenotype in cystinosis varies with mutations in the CTNS gene: predicted effect on the model of cystinosin. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject Medicine
    Health specialty endocrinology
    Subclass of lysosomal storage disease, inborn disorder of lysosomal amino acid transport, genetic disease +1
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