exfoliation syndrome
MONDO:0008327Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names exfoliation syndrome yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations in the LOXL1 gene, encoding lysyl oxidase homolog 1. The condition is characterized by abnormal fibrillar extracellular material in anterior segment tissues, and may lead to glaucoma.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0008327), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: exfoliation syndrome
- Also called
- pseudoexfoliation glaucomaXFGXFS