Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
HSF4
Heat Shock Transcription Factor 4
Disorder
Cataract
First reported 2004
Supporting publications 4
Key publication · gene–disorder A homozygous splice mutation in the HSF4 gene is associated with an autosomal recessive congenital cataract.Investigative ophthalmology & visual science · 2004
Key publication · disorder Hereditary congenital spinocerebellar ataxia accompanied by congenital cataract and oligophrenia; a genetic and clinical investigation.Confinia neurologica · 1950
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between HSF4 (Heat Shock Transcription Factor 4) and Cataract is reported, with clinical genetic testing available.

Sources 1
Clinical variants 3
Symptoms 0
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 4
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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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02
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
HSF4

The gene

1 source summary

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

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04
Cataract

The disorder

8 database identifiers

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

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ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

3 clinical variants

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

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Literature

Reading

4 publications

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

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Provenance

References & sources

7 references

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

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