Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts
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Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts (MLC, or Van der Knaap disease) is a form of hereditary CNS demyelinating disease
. It belongs to a group of disorders called leukodystrophies.
It is associated with MLC1
.
Hereditary CNS demyelinating disease
A Hereditary CNS demyelinating disease is a demyelinating central nervous system disease that is primarily due to an inherited genetic condition...
. It belongs to a group of disorders called leukodystrophies.
It is associated with MLC1
MLC1
Membrane protein MLC1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MLC1 gene.MLC1 is the only human gene currently associated with megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts...
.