Autosomal dominant polycystic liver disease (ADPLD) is a distinct clinical and genetic entity that can occur independently from autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).
Loci
19p13.2-p13.1: mutations in PRKCSH gene (MIM.177060), encoding hepatocystin, the beta-subunit of glucosidase II, an N-linked glycan-processing enzyme in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) (12529853)
- 6q21: mutations in SEC63 gene, encoding a component of the protein translocation machinery in the ER (15133510)
References
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Harris PC. Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: clues to pathogenesis. Hum Mol Genet. 1999;8(10):1861-6. PMID: 10469838