inborn glycerol kinase deficiency
Findings
No curated finding names inborn glycerol kinase deficiency yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An acquired metabolic disease that has its basis in the disruption of glycerol kinase activity.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0010613), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
- Onset and course
- Adult onset · Juvenile onset · Childhood onset
HPO, annotations 2026-09-02
Features
11 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- HyperglycerolemiaHPOHP:0040302
- 5 of 5 reported patients
- Increased circulating lactate concentrationHPOHP:0002151
- 1 of 1 reported patient
- Increased urinary glycerolHPOHP:0040301
- 4 of 4 reported patients
- Metabolic acidosisHPOHP:0001942
- 1 of 1 reported patient
- MyalgiaHPOHP:0003326
- 1 of 1 reported patient
- NauseaHPOHP:0002018
- 1 of 1 reported patient
- Reduced glycerol kinase activity in cultured fibroblastsHPO
Genes
1 gene
Germline variants in the gene encoding each protein, as classified by GenCC submitters, each in their own words. Limited, disputed and refuted submissions are listed too.
- GKHGNC:4289
- Definitive · Ambry Genetics · Autosomal recessive · 2018
- Definitive · ClinGen · X-linked · 2022
- Definitive · G2P · X-linked · 2017
- Strong · Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae) · X-linked · 2018
- Strong · PanelApp Australia · X-linked · 2025
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
5 names
Resolves to: inborn glycerol kinase deficiency
- Also called
- glycerol kinase deficiencyglycerol kinase deficiency, X-linked recessiveinborn error of glycerol kinase activityinborn glycerol kinase activity disorderrare inborn error of glycerol kinase activity