Autosomal dominant spastic ataxia (SPAX1)
Evidence-based neurology checklist on autosomal dominant spastic ataxia (spax1): Genetics This is possibly caused by mutations in the VAMP1 gene on chromosome 12p The transmission is autosomal dominant The onset age is 10-20 years Neurological features Ophthalmological features Investigations
Genetics
- This is possibly caused by mutations in the VAMP1 gene on chromosome 12p
- The transmission is autosomal dominant
- The onset age is 10-20 years
Neurological features
Ophthalmological features
Investigations
References
- Bourassa CV, Meijer IA, Merner ND, et al. VAMP1 mutation causes dominant hereditary spastic ataxia in Newfoundland families. Am J Hum Genet 2012; 91:548-552.
- Grewal KK, Stefanelli MG, Meijer IA, Hand CK, Rouleau GA, Ives EJ. A founder effect in three large Newfoundland families with a novel clinically variable spastic ataxia and supranuclear gaze palsy. Am J Med Genet A 2004; 131:249-254.
- Meijer IA, Hand CK, Grewal KK, Stefanelli MG, Ives EJ, Rouleau GA. A locus for autosomal dominant hereditary spastic ataxia, SAX1, maps to chromosome 12p13. Am J Hum Genet 2002; 70:763-769.
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- Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia 5 (SPAX5)
- Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia 6 (SPAX6)
- Autosomal dominant spastic ataxia 7 (SPAX7)
- Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia 8 (SPAX8)
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- PHARC syndrome
- Spastic ataxias: differential diagnosis
