LCAT deficiency

LCAT (lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase) deficiency is a rare lipoprotein metabolism disorder characterized clinically by corneal opacities, and sometimes renal failure and hemolytic anemia, and biochemically by severely reduced HDL cholesterol.



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Matched Phenotype  Gene  Mutation  MeSH
Rank
(Similarity)
PMID
(PMCID)
1
(56.2%)
28508023
(5419245)
An unusual presentation of LCAT deficiency as nephrotic syndrome with normal serum HDL-C level.
Balwani MR, Ghodela VA, Kute VB, Shah PR, Patel HV, Gera DN, Vanikar A, Trivedi HL.
J Nephropharmacol. 2017;6(1):23-26.
Proteinuria Splenomegaly Normochromic anemia
LCAT
1
(56.2%)
19592052
Splenomegaly with sea-blue histiocytosis, dyslipidemia, and nephropathy in a patient with lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency: a clinicopathologic correlation.
Naghashpour M, Cualing H.
Metabolism. 2009;58(10):1459-64.
Splenomegaly Normochromic anemia Nephrotic range proteinuria
LCAT
Adult Blood Cell Count Dyslipidemias Homo sapiens Kidney Kidney Diseases Liver Male Phosphatidylcholine-Sterol O-Acyltransferase Sea-Blue Histiocyte Syndrome Spleen Splenomegaly Transmission Electron Microscopy X-Ray Computed Tomography
1
(56.2%)
6831794
Hereditary lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency. Report of 2 new cases and review of the literature.
Shojania AM, Jain SK, Shohet SB.
Clin Invest Med. 1983;6(1):49-55.
Proteinuria Splenomegaly Hemolytic anemia
LCAT
Adult Anemia, Hemolytic Bloom Syndrome Corneal Opacity Females Homo sapiens Hypolipoproteinemias Male Proteinuria
4
(40.2%)
7849380
Japanese family with a deficiency of lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT).
Naito M, Maeda E, Yoshino G, Kasuga M, Iguchi A, Kuzuya F.
Intern Med. 1994;33(11):677-82.
Proteinuria Anemia Poikilocytosis
APOE LCAT
Adult Corneal Opacity Females Heterozygote High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Homo sapiens Homozygote Japan Lipoproteins Male Middle Aged Phosphatidylcholine-Sterol O-Acyltransferase
5
(39.2%)
12410048
Histopathology of corneal changes in lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency.
Viestenz A, Schlotzer-Schrehardt U, Hofmann-Rummelt C, Seitz B, Kuchle M.
Cornea. 2002;21(8):834-7.
Proteinuria Anemia Arteriosclerosis
LCAT
Amyloidosis Cornea Corneal Opacity Genes, Recessive Homo sapiens Male Phosphatidylcholine-Sterol O-Acyltransferase
5
(39.2%)
8027002
Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency: first report of case in a United States citizen.
Neumann MJ, Whisiker-Lewis S.
J Am Osteopath Assoc. 1994;94(4):333-5.
Proteinuria Normochromic anemia Premature arteriosclerosis
LCAT
Adult Homo sapiens Male United States
5
(39.2%)
6476690
Corneal opacification and lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) deficiency: a case report.
Hesterberg RC Jr, Tredici TJ.
Ann Ophthalmol. 1984;16(7):616-21.
Proteinuria Anemia Atherosclerosis
LCAT
Adult Corneal Opacity Homo sapiens Hypolipoproteinemias Male Vision Disorders Visual Acuity
5
(39.2%)
3661502
Hereditary lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency. Case report of a German patient.
Weber P, Owen JS, Desai K, Clemens MR.
Am J Clin Pathol. 1987;88(4):510-6.
Proteinuria Anemia Foam cells
APOE LCAT
Adult Biopsy Erythrocytes Females Homo sapiens Hypolipoproteinemias Kidney Lipids Lipoproteins Platelet Function Tests Sterol O-Acyltransferase
5
(39.2%)
634418
Hereditary lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency. Report of a new family with two afflicted sisters.
Chevet D, Ramee MP, Le Pogamp P, Thomas R, Garre M, Alcindor LG.
Nephron. 1978;20(4):212-9.
Renal insufficiency Proteinuria Anemia Foam cells
LCAT
Adult Anemia, Hemolytic Child Child, Preschool Corneal Opacity Females Foam Cells Homo sapiens Hypolipoproteinemias Kidney Male Middle Aged
10
(37.6%)
27766813
Familial Lecithin Cholesterol Acyl Transferase Deficiency with Chronic Kidney Disease.
Gopalakrishnan N, Arul R, Dhanapriya J, Kumar TD, Sakthirajan R, Balasubramaniyan T.
J Assoc Physicians India. 2016;64(10):90-91.
Proteinuria Hypertension Anemia
Adult Chronic Kidney Insufficiency Females Homo sapiens
        

Phenotype(s) retrieved from Orphanet

    Total: 12

HPO ID Term Frequency
HP:0001878 Hemolytic anemia Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0002155 Hypertriglyceridemia Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0007957 Corneal opacity Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000083 Renal insufficiency Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0000093 Proteinuria Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0000790 Hematuria Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0000822 Hypertension Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0000572 Visual loss Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0001744 Splenomegaly Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0002240 Hepatomegaly Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0002621 Atherosclerosis Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0002716 Lymphadenopathy Occasional (29-5%)


Phenotype(s) retrieved from case reports

    Total: 24

HPO ID Term # of case reports
HP:0007957 Corneal opacity 15
HP:0000093 Proteinuria 12
HP:0000100 Nephrotic syndrome 7
HP:0001878 Hemolytic anemia 4
HP:0001903 Anemia 4
HP:0000112 Nephropathy 3
HP:0001744 Splenomegaly 3
HP:0002155 Hypertriglyceridemia 3
HP:0002621 Atherosclerosis 3
HP:0100820 Glomerulopathy 3
HP:0001897 Normocytic anemia 2
HP:0003124 Hypercholesterolemia 2
HP:0000083 Renal insufficiency 1
HP:0000819 Diabetes mellitus 1
HP:0000822 Hypertension 1
HP:0000939 Osteoporosis 1
HP:0001084 Corneal arcus 1
HP:0001396 Cholestasis 1
HP:0001735 Acute pancreatitis 1
HP:0001895 Normochromic anemia 1
HP:0002020 Gastroesophageal reflux 1
HP:0003146 Hypocholesterolemia 1
HP:0009830 Peripheral neuropathy 1
HP:0100727 Histiocytosis 1


Causative gene(s) retrieved from Orphanet

    Total: 0

Gene Symbol Gene Name Entrez Gene ID