Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
ALAD
Aminolevulinate Dehydratase
Disorder
Porphyria, Acute Hepatic
First reported 1979
Supporting publications 7
Key publication · gene–disorder New type of hepatic porphyria with porphobilinogen synthase defect and intermittent acute clinical manifestation.Klinische Wochenschrift · 1979
Key publication · disorder Porphyria: report of two cases of acute hepatic porphyria with review of literature.Indian journal of medical sciences · 1960
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between ALAD (Aminolevulinate Dehydratase) and Porphyria, Acute Hepatic is well established and manually curated, with its 5 contributing sources — 4 of them expert-curated — recording a known molecular basis, likely-pathogenic variants, a causative germline mutation, and a susceptibility locus.

Sources 5
Clinical variants 100
Symptoms 60
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 7
01
At a glance

Association overview

A cited synthesis of the gene–disorder association, with a clinical-actionability summary where the evidence supports one.

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02
Provenance

Evidence and sources

5 sources

Every contributing database and publication behind this association, with evidence type, strength, accessions and deep links.

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03
ALAD

The gene

1 source summary

A gene summary alongside the source descriptions it was distilled from.

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04
Porphyria, Acute Hepatic

The disorder

11 database identifiers

The disorder’s summary, prevalence, aliases and cross-reference identifiers (OMIM, Orphanet, MONDO, ICD-10, MedGen).

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05
Phenotype

Clinical features

52 clinical features

The disorder’s clinical features (HPO) grouped by body system, each with observed frequency and penetrance.

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06
ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

100 clinical variants

ClinVar variants reported for this pair, with disorder-specific significance, review status, molecular consequence and origin.

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07
Mechanism overlap

Shared mechanisms

Biological pathways and phenotype concepts shared by the gene and the disorder, with supporting publications.

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08
Literature

Reading

7 publications

Publications linking the gene and the disorder, with title, authors, journal, year and citation metrics.

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09
Provenance

References & sources

15 references

Every source and publication cited across this dossier, as one numbered reference list.

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