Zellweger Syndrome | USMLE Step 1 Peroxisome Disorder

Zellweger syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by the lack of functional peroxisomes in cells. It is an autosomal recessive disorder that is caused by a mutation in the PEX genes. It has a number of characteristic findings, including hypotonia, hepatomegaly, seizures, and early death. Learn about Zellweger Syndrome and other medical school topics with Pixorize's USMLE Step 1 mnemonics. Part of our Cellular Biochemistry playlist for the USMLE Step 1 exam. Subscribe for More: https://bit.ly/2yybxhm Study Interactive Image: https://pixorize.com/view/4143

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