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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 23/09/2008
Symbol ADS
Location Xq22.1
HGNC id 32975
Name ataxia-dementia syndrome
Other name(s) spinocerebellar ataxia, X-linked 4
Corresponding gene TIMM8A
Other symbol(s) SCAX4
Main clinical features
  • ataxia, pyramidal tract signs and adult-onset dementia
  • early onset, with delayed walking and tremor, progressive ataxia and pyramidal signs; memory problems in the third decade initiated a progressive dementia, leading to death in the sixth decade
  • Genetic determination sex linked
    Function/system disorder neurology
    psychiatric disorder
    Type disease
    Gene product
    Name insertion in DDP protein (TIMM8A)
    Remark(s)