: Unlike CGL Type 1, CGL2 is more frequently linked to neurological issues and cardiomyopathy. Other Potential Contexts
: It is caused by mutations in the BSCL2 gene , which encodes the protein seipin . Seipin plays a critical role in lipid droplet formation and adipocyte (fat cell) maturation. Key Symptoms :
: It is often associated with liver enlargement (steatosis), cardiomyopathy (heart muscle disease), and intellectual disability.