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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 6.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Rev Rheumatol. 2012 Sep 4;8(10):610–621. doi: 10.1038/nrrheum.2012.144

Table 1.

Mendelian syndromes associated with hyperuricaemia and gout

Syndrome Gene Chromosome Inheritance Phenotype
Congenital errors of purine metabolism
Hypoxanthine guanine phosphoribosyl transferase-related disease9 HPRT1 Xq26.2–q26.3 XD Neurological dysfunction, hyperuricaemia, gout
Phosphoribosyl pyrophosphatase synthetase-related disease22 PRPS1 Xq22.3 XD Hyperuricaemia, gout, neurological impairment
Excessive cell death and urate generation
Glycogen storage disease-Ia12 G6PC 17q21.31 AR Growth retardation, lactic acidosis, hypoglycaemia, hepatomegaly, hyperuricaemia, gout
Glycogen storage disease-Ib12,13 SLC37A4 11q23.3 AR Growth retardation, lactic acidosis, hypoglycaemia, hepatomegaly, hyperuricaemia, gout
Glycogen storage disease-III12,13 AGL 1q21.2 AR Early-onset hyperuricaemia, gout
Glycogen storage disease-V12 PYGM 11q13.1 AR Early-onset hyperuricaemia, gout
Glycogen storage disease-VII12,14 PFKM 2q13.11 AR Early-onset hyperuricaemia, gout
Late-onset carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency116 CPT2 1p32.3 AR Rhabdomyolysis, myoglobinuria, hyperuricaemia, gout
Myoadenylate deaminase deficiency15 AMPD1 1p13.2 AR or AD Myopathy, hyperuricaemia, gout
Short chain, acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency16 ACADS 12q24.31 AR Metabolic acidosis, neurological impairment, myopathy, hyperuricaemia, gout
Fructose-1-phosphate aldolase deficiency17 ALDOB 9q31.1 AR or AD Fructose intolerance, liver failure, renal tubulopathy, growth retardation, hyperuricaemia, gout
Reduced renal excretion of uric acid
Medullary cystic kidney disease, type 118 Unknown 1q21 AD Variable penetrance, renal dysfunction, hypertension, gout
Medullary cystic kidney disease, type 219,20 UMOD 16p12.3 AD or AR Progressive renal dysfunction, variable hyperuricaemia, early-onset gout
Familial juvenile hyperuricemic nephropathy21 UMOD 16p12.3 AD Progressive renal dysfunction, variable hyperuricaemia, early-onset gout

Abbreviations: AD, autosomal dominant; AR, autosomal recessive; XD, X-linked dominant.