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Trait

Enteroviral encephalitis

Inflammation of the brain related to infection by an enterovirus.

HPO HP:0034285

Summary

Body system
Abnormality of the immune systemAbnormality of the nervous system

1 gene linked to Enteroviral encephalitis

Changes in these genes cause rare conditions in which Enteroviral encephalitis is seen. Most people with this trait have none of those conditions, and a gene on this list says nothing about anyone's own genome.

GeneHow often it is seenConditions
CD40LGCD40 ligandOften (30–79%)In 1 condition

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.

Broader traits

Viral encephalitis

Where this comes from

  • The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the trait, its names, its definition and the genes linked to it. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
  • Data release 2026.10.16-c6eea6bf.

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