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Traits

Traits linked to PLIN4

perilipin 4

The Human Phenotype Ontology links 13 traits to PLIN4, by body system: features seen in people with one of the gene's rare conditions.

Abnormality of the musculoskeletal system

TraitHow often it is seen
Centrally nucleated skeletal muscle fibersNot recorded
Muscle fiber splittingNot recorded
Muscular dystrophyNot recorded
Neck flexion weaknessNot recorded
Rimmed vacuolesNot recorded
Weakness of outermost musclesNot recorded

Abnormality of limbs

TraitHow often it is seen
Foot dropNot recorded
High-arched footNot recorded
Weak shoulder musclesNot recorded
Winged shoulder bladeNot recorded

Abnormality of the digestive system

TraitHow often it is seen
Poor swallowingNot recorded

Abnormality of the voice

TraitHow often it is seen
Inability to produce voice soundsNot recorded

Laboratory abnormality

TraitHow often it is seen
Elevated blood creatine phosphokinaseNot recorded

How often is among people with one of the gene's conditions, the most often across them, as the Human Phenotype Ontology records it. These pages describe traits and the research behind them; they are not a diagnosis, and a doctor or genetic counsellor is the person to ask about symptoms.

Where this comes from

  • The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to PLIN4 and how often each is seen. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.

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