Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
COL4A2
Collagen Type IV Alpha 2 Chain
Disorder
Encephalopathy, Progressive, Early-Onset, With Brain Edema And/Or Leukoencephalopathy, 1
First reported 2011
Supporting publications 1
Key publication · disorder Nationwide survey of Alexander disease in Japan and proposed new guidelines for diagnosis.Journal of neurology · 2011
Association Review

In brief

The association between COL4A2 (Collagen Type IV Alpha 2 Chain) and Encephalopathy, Progressive, Early-Onset, With Brain Edema And/Or Leukoencephalopathy, 1 is supported by expert-curated evidence, drawing on a single expert-curated source, which records pathogenic variants.

Sources 1
Clinical variants 1
Symptoms 52
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 1
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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Provenance

Evidence and sources

1 source

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

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03
COL4A2

The gene

1 source summary

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

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Encephalopathy, Progressive, Early-Onset, With Brain Edema And/Or Leukoencephalopathy, 1

The disorder

9 database identifiers

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

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Phenotype

Clinical features

37 clinical features

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

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ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

1 clinical variant

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

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Mechanism overlap

Shared mechanisms

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

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Literature

Reading

1 publication

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

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Provenance

References & sources

6 references

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

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