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A. LYSOSOMAL STORAGE DISORDERS

1) Disorders of lipid and sphingolipid degradation

Disease
Glossary Link Enzyme Defect
OMIM#
Inheritance Pattern
Age of Onset
Cognitive Impairment
Links
GM1 Gangliosidosis b-Galactosidase-1
230500
AR
variable progressive psychomotor deterioration
Tay-Sachs Disease b- Glossary Link Hexosaminidase A
272800
AR
variable progressive psychomotor deterioration
Sandhoff Disease b-Hexosaminidases A and B
268800
AR
variable progressive psychomotor deterioration
GM2 Gangliodisosis, AB variant GM2 Activator Glossary Link Protein
272750
AR
infancy progressive psychomotor deterioration
Fabry Disease 8-Galactosidase A
301500
X-linked
adolesence - adulthood normal intelligence www.fabry.org
Gaucher Disease, Type 1 Glucocerebrosidase
230800
AR
variable normal intelligence www.gaucherdisease.org, www.gaucherdisease.org.uk
Gaucher Disease, Type II Glucocerebrosidase
230900
AR
infancy severe www.gaucherdisease.org, www.gaucherdisease.org.uk
Gaucher Disease, Type III Glucocerebrosidase
231000
AR
childhood mild www.gaucherdisease.org, www.gaucherdisease.org.uk
Metachromatic Glossary Link Leukodystrophy Arylsulfatase A
250100
AR
infancy to adulthood progressive psychomotor deterioration www.ulf.org,
www.MLDFoundation.org
Krabbe Disease Galactosylceramidase
245200
AR
infancy to adulthood progressive psychomotor deterioration www.huntershope.org
Niemann-Pick, Type A Glossary Link Sphingomyelinase
257200
AR
infancy progressive psychomotor deterioration www.nnpdf.org
Niemann-Pick, Type B Sphingomyelinase
607616
AR
infancy - childhood none to mild www.nnpdf.org
Niemann-Pick, Type C1, Type C2 NPC1, HE1 protein (Cholesterol Trafficking Defect)
257220
AR
variable progressive psychomotor deterioration www.parseghian.org
Farber Disease Acid Ceramidase
228000
AR
infancy variable
Wolman Disease
(Chol.Esther Storage disease)
Lysosomal Acid Lipase
278000
AR
neonatal progressive psychomotor deterioration

2. Disorders of mucopolysaccharide degradation

Disease
Enzyme Defect
OMIM#
Inheritance Pattern
Age of Onset
Cognitive Impairment
Links
Hurler Syndrome (MPSI) L-Iduronidase
252800
AR
infancy severe mental retardation www.mpssociety.org
Scheie Syndrome (MPS IS) L-Iduronidase
252800
AR
childhood normal intelligence www.mpssociety.org
Hurler-Scheie (MPS IH/S) L-Iduronidase
252800
AR
childhood normal intelligence www.mpssociety.org
Hunter Syndrome (MPS II) Iduronate Sulfatase
309900
X-linked
infancy - childhood variable www.mpssociety.org
Sanfilippo A (MPS IIIA) Heparan N--Sulfatase
252900
AR
infancy - childhood progressive psychomotor deterioration www.mpssociety.org
Sanfillippo B (MPS IIIB) N-Acetylglucosaminidase
252920
AR
infancy - childhood progressive psychomotor deterioration www.mpssociety.org
Sanfillippo C (MPS IIIC) Acetyl-CoA-Glucosaminidase
252930
AR
infancy - childhood progressive psychomotor deterioration www.mpssociety.org
Sanfillipo D (MPS IIID) Acetyltransferase
252940
AR
infancy - childhood progressive psychomotor deterioration www.mpssociety.org
Morquio A (MPS IVA) Acetylglucosamine-6-Sulfatase
253000
AR
infancy - childhood normal intelligence www.mpssociety.org,
www.Morquio.com
Morquio B (MPS IVB) Galactosamine-6--Sulfatase
253010
AR
variable normal intelligence

www.mpssociety.org,
www.Morquio.com

Maroteaux-Lamy (MPS VI) Arylsulfatase B
253200
AR
infancy - childhood normal intelligence www.mpssociety.org
Sly Syndrome (MPS VII) Glucuronidase
253220
AR
variable variable www.mpssociety.org

3. Disorders of glycoprotein degradation

Disease
Enzyme Defect
OMIM#
Inheritance Pattern
Age of Onset
Cognitive Impairment
Links
Alpha Mannosidosis mannosidase
248500
AR
infancy - adolesence mild to severe mental retardation www.mannosidosis.org
Beta Mannosidosis mannosidase
248510
AR
childhood - adulthood mental retardation www.mannosidosis.org
Fucosidosis l-fucosidase
230000
AR
infancy - adolesence mental retardation www.mannosidosis.org
Asparylglucosaminuria Aspartylglycosaminidase
208400
AR
childhood mental retardation www.mannosidosis.org
Mucolipidosis I (Sialidosis) Neuraminidase
256550
AR
adolesence none (type I) mental retardation (type II) www.mannosidosis.org
Galactosialidosis Lysosomal protective protein
256540
AR
infancy - adulthood variable www.mannosidosis.org
Schindler Disease Lysosomal 8-N-acetylgalactosaminidase
104170
AR
infancy progressive psychomotor deterioration www.mannosidosis.org
Schindler Disease Type II/Kanzaki Disease Lysosomal 8-N-acetylgalactosaminidase
104170
AR
adulthood mild intellectual impairment www.mannosidosis.org

4. Other lysosomal storage disorders

Disease
Enzyme Defect
OMIM#
Inheritance Pattern
Age of Onset
Cognitive Impairment
Links
Santavuori-Haltia Disease (Infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Type 1) Palmitoyl-protein thioesterase
256730
AR
infancy progressive psychomotor deterioration www.bdsra.org
Jansky-Bielschowsky Disease (Late Infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Type 2) at least 4 subtypes
204500
AR
late infancy progressive psychomotor deterioration www.bdsra.org
Batten Disease (Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Type 3) Lysosomal membrane protein
204200
AR
childhood slow intellect loss/psychosis/variable www.bdsra.org
Kufs Disease (Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Type 4) Unknown
204300
AR
adulthood dementia/psychosis www.bdsra.org
Von Gierke Disease ( Glossary Link Glycogen storage disease type Ia) Glossary Link Glucose-6-phosphatase
232200
AR
infancy normal intelligence www.agsdus.org
Glycogen storage disease type Ib Glucose-6-phosphate translocase
232220
AR
infancy normal intelligence www.agsdus.org
Pompe Disease (Glycogen Storage Disease Type II) Acid maltase
232300
AR
infancy - adulthood normal intelligence www.pompe.com,
www.amda-pompe.org/
Forbes or Cori Disease (Glycogen storage disease type III) Debrancher enzyme amylo-1,6 glucosidase
232400
AR
early childhood normal intelligence www.agsdus.org
Mucolipidosis II (I-Cell Disease) N-acetylglucosamine-1- phosphotransferase
252500
AR
infancy severe psychomotor retardation/developmental delay/mental retardation www.mpssociety.org
Mucolipidosis III (Pseudo-Hurler Polydystrophy) N-acetylglucosamine-1- phosphotransferase
252600
AR
childhood mild to moderate mental retardation/learning disabilities/variable www.mpssociety.org
Mucolipdosis IV (Sialolipidosis) Glossary Link Ganglioside sialidase (neuraminidase)
252650
AR
infancy psychomotor retardation www.ml4.org
Cystinosis (adult nonnephropathic type) Lysosomal cystine transport protein
219750
AR
adulthood normal intelligence www.cystinosisfoundation.org
Cystinosis (infantile nephropathic type) Lysosomal cystine transport protein
219800
AR
infancy normal intelligence www.cystinosisfoundation.org
Cystinosis (juvenile or adolescent nephropathic ) Lysosomal cystine transport protein
219900
AR
adolescence normal intelligence www.cystinosisfoundation.org
Salla Disease/Infantile Sialic acid storage disorder Sialic acid transport protein
269920
AR
infancy - adulthood psychomotor retardation/mental retardation
Saposin Deficiencies Saposins A, B, C or D
176801
AR
infancy - adulthood neurological deterioration, variable

B. LEUKODYSTROPHY

Disease
Enzyme Defect
OMIM#
Inheritance Pattern
Age of Onset
Cognitive Impairment
Links
Abetalipoproteinemia Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein/apolipoprotein B
200100
AR
infancy - adulthood normal intelligence www.ntsad.org
Adrenoleukodystrophy Peroxisomal membrane transfer protein
300100
X-Linked
childhood and adolescence progressive psychomotor deterioration www.ulf.org, www.myelin.org
www.FightADL.org
www.StopADL.org
Neonatal Adrenoleukodystrophy Peroxins
202370
AR
neonatal severe mental retardation www.ulf.org
Canavan Disease Aspartoacylase
271900
AR
infancy progressive psychomotor deterioration www.canavanfoundation.org, www.ntsad.org
Cerebrotendinous Xanthromatosis Sterol-27-hydroxlase
213700
AR
childhood some have mental retardation while others retain normal intelligence www.ulf.org
Pelizaeus Merzbacher Disease Proteolipid protein
312080
X-linked
infancy perhaps progressive cognitive impairment/dementia but need more neurologic findings www.pmdfoundation.org
Tangier Disease ABC1 transporter
205400
AR
variable normal intelligence www.ntsad.org
Refum Disease, infantile Peroxisome membrane protein 3 or Peroxisome biogenesis factor 1
266510
AR
infancy mental retardation and developmental delay www.ntsad.org
Refum Disease, classic Phytanic acid oxidase
266500
AR
childhood - adulthood normal intelligence www.ntsad.org
 








Yes* = if affected family member is found. Note: Reccurance risk after one affected child for all listed diseases = 25% for each pregnancy.
This table reflects information current at the time of printing. Reproductive and/or therapeutic decisions should not be made on the information provided
without first consulting a geneticist or genetic counselor for any updated information.

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