Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
EIF2B3
Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 2B Subunit Gamma
Disorder
Leukoencephalopathy With Vanishing White Matter
First reported 2002
Supporting publications 12
Key publication · gene–disorder Mutations in each of the five subunits of translation initiation factor eIF2B can cause leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter.Annals of neurology · 2002
Key publication · disorder [Experiences with the CACH medium for the demonstration of trichomonas and yeasts in women with vaginitis].Mykosen · 1968
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between EIF2B3 (Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 2B Subunit Gamma) and Leukoencephalopathy With Vanishing White Matter is well established and manually curated, with its 3 contributing sources — 2 of them expert-curated — recording likely-pathogenic variants and a causative germline mutation.

Sources 3
Clinical variants 56
Symptoms 62
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 12
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

3 sources

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

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03
EIF2B3

The gene

1 source summary

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

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Leukoencephalopathy With Vanishing White Matter

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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05
Phenotype

Clinical features

55 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

56 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

12 publications

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

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Provenance

References & sources

15 references

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

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