Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
COL4A4
Collagen Type IV Alpha 4 Chain
Disorder
Alport Syndrome 2, Autosomal Recessive
First reported 1994
Supporting publications 57
Key publication · gene–disorder Identification of mutations in the alpha 3(IV) and alpha 4(IV) collagen genes in autosomal recessive Alport syndrome.Nature genetics · 1994
Key publication · disorder [Hereditary nephritis with bearing loss of the receiver type (Alport's syndrome) with a description of 2 cases].Vutreshni bolesti · 1974
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between COL4A4 (Collagen Type IV Alpha 4 Chain) and Alport Syndrome 2, Autosomal Recessive is well established and manually curated, with its 3 contributing sources — 3 of them expert-curated — recording a known molecular basis, pathogenic and likely-pathogenic variants, and causative variation.

Sources 3
Clinical variants 935
Symptoms 20
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 57
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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

3 sources

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

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03
COL4A4

The gene

1 source summary

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

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Alport Syndrome 2, Autosomal Recessive

The disorder

6 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

14 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

935 clinical variants

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

57 publications

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

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Provenance

References & sources

13 references

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

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