Term Name: | proprotein convertase 1/3 deficiency |
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Synonyms: | obesity and endocrinopathy due to impaired processing of prohormones, obesity due to prohormone convertase I deficiency, obesity with impaired prohormone processing, PCI deficiency |
Definition: | A syndrome characterized by severe childhood obesity, hypoadrenalism, hypogonadism, reactive hypoglycaemia, and elevated circulating levels of certain prohormones that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the PCSK1 gene on chromosome 5q15. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0111698] ( DOID:0111698 ) |