Ontological Term Details

Compound
CDB005780 (Hexacosanoic acid)
Term
Adrenoleukodystrophy
Definition
A leukodystrophy that disrupts the breakdown of very-long-chain fatty acids resulting in progressive brain damage, failure of the adrenal glands and eventually death. (do).
Parent Term
Health condition
Parent Definition
A health effect that consists on short or long-term disease, condition, disorder, syndrome or constant abnormality.
Synonyms
  • Siemerling-creutzfeldt disease
  • Addison-schilder disease
  • Ald
  • Addison disease and cerebral sclerosis
  • Adrenomyeloneuropathy
  • Amn
  • Adrenoleukodystrophy, x-linked
  • Other Compounds Mapped to 'Adrenoleukodystrophy'
  • CDB005780 (Hexacosanoic acid)
  • References