GDAP2
Involvement in disease
Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive, 27
SCAR27
A form of spinocerebellar ataxia, a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of cerebellar disorders due to degeneration of the cerebellum with variable involvement of the brainstem and spinal cord. SCAR27 is a progressive disease characterized by gait difficulties, eye movement abnormalities, dysarthria, and difficulty writing. Some patients may lose independent ambulation. Additional features include spasticity of the lower limbs and cognitive impairment.
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The disease is caused by variants affecting the gene represented in this entry.
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the GDAP2 family.
Alternative names
Ganglioside-induced differentiation-associated protein 2, GDAP2