spinocerebellar ataxia type 12 (SCA-12)
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Genetics
- CAG trinucleotide repeat expansion in the 5'-UTR of a gene for protein phosphatase 2A B subunit (PPP2R2B)
Clinical manifestations
- cerebellar ataxia
- tremors may occur
- dementia may complicated later phases
Laboratory
More general terms
References
- ↑ Duenas AM et al, Molecular pathogenesis of spinocerebellar ataxias. Brain. 2006, 120:1357 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16613893
- ↑ Koeppen AH et al, The pathogenesis of spinocerebellar ataxia. Cerebellum 2005, 4:62 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15895563
- ↑ UpToDate version 14.2
- ↑ PubMed Search PubMed search: spinocerebellar+ataxia+type+12