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HANAC syndrome

Saturday 5 January 2008

Definition: autosomal dominant hereditary angiopathy with nephropathy, aneurysms, and muscle cramps.

Etiology

- germline mutations of COL4A1 in HANAC syndrome

See also

- COL4A3, COL4A4, and COL4A5 are other collagen genes that have been implicated in inherited nephropathies in humans.

References

- Plaisier E, Gribouval O, Alamowitch S, Mougenot B, Prost C, Verpont MC, Marro B, Desmettre T, Cohen SY, Roullet E, Dracon M, Fardeau M, Van Agtmael T, Kerjaschki D, Antignac C, Ronco P. COL4A1 mutations and hereditary angiopathy, nephropathy, aneurysms, and muscle cramps. N Engl J Med. 2007 Dec 27;357(26):2687-95. PMID: 18160688