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X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy

peroxisomal disorder resulting in cerebral demyelination, axonal dysfunction in the spinal cord leading to spastic paraplegia, adrenal insufficiency and in some cases testicular insufficiency
MedicalCondition rare_disease Q366964
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X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy

Summary

X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy is a rare disease[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's instance of is recorded as rare disease[3].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's instance of is recorded as designated intractable/rare disease[4].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's instance of is recorded as class of disease[5].
  • Thomas Addison is named after X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy[6].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy is a type of leukodystrophy[7].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy is a type of nervous system heredodegenerative disease[8].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy is a type of X-linked recessive disease[9].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy is a type of disease[10].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's Commons category is recorded as Adrenoleukodystrophy[11].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's external data available at URL is recorded as http://www.nanbyou.or.jp/entry/186[12].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 341.1[13].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C84670[14].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C61252[15].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's health specialty is recorded as endocrinology[16].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's health specialty is recorded as genetics[17].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as Lorenzo's oil[18].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's genetic association is recorded as PEX5[19].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's genetic association is recorded as ABCD1[20].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10588[21].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:10588[22].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's exact match is recorded as http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_43[23].
  • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[24].

Why It Matters

X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

disease endocrinology genetics Thomas Addison

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ddrare.nibiohn.go.jp. Retrieved . ddrare.nibiohn.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ddrare.nibiohn.go.jp. Retrieved . ddrare.nibiohn.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Mutations in the PTS1 receptor gene, PXR1, define complementation group 2 of the peroxisome biogenesis disorders. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . ClinGen. Retrieved . search.clinicalgenome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → leukodystrophy, nervous system heredodegenerative disease, X-linked recessive disease +1
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Medicine
    Named after → —
    Health specialty → endocrinology, genetics
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