Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
MFSD8
Major Facilitator Superfamily Domain Containing 8
Disorder
Ceroid Lipofuscinosis, Neuronal, 7
First reported 2007
Supporting publications 37
Key publication · gene–disorder The novel neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis gene MFSD8 encodes a putative lysosomal transporter.American journal of human genetics · 2007
Key publication · disorder GM1 gangliosidosis type 2 in two siblings.Journal of child neurology · 1992
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between MFSD8 (Major Facilitator Superfamily Domain Containing 8) and Ceroid Lipofuscinosis, Neuronal, 7 is well established and manually curated, with its 5 contributing sources — 4 of them expert-curated — recording a known molecular basis, pathogenic and likely-pathogenic variants, and a causative germline mutation.

Sources 5
Clinical variants 835
Symptoms 26
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 37
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
MFSD8

The gene

1 source summary

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

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Ceroid Lipofuscinosis, Neuronal, 7

The disorder

10 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

15 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

835 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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Literature

Reading

37 publications

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

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09
Provenance

References & sources

16 references

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

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