Lesch-Nyhan syndrome

Description

A form of hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT) deficiency characterized by uric acid overproduction, severe motor dysfunction, intellectual disability, and self-injurious behaviour (SIB).

Cell Lines

Link

For more information, please consult the corresponding entry in Orphanet* .

*Orphanet: an online rare disease and orphan drug data base. Copyright, INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orpha.net.