Hereditary ataxia
Gene: GFAPEnsemblGeneIds (GRCh38): ENSG00000131095
EnsemblGeneIds (GRCh37): ENSG00000131095
OMIM: 137780, Gene2Phenotype
GFAP is in 15 panels
1 review
Ellen McDonagh (Genomics England Curator)
Comment on list classification: This gene is on the Autosomal Dominant Ataxia NGS Panel in the UCLH National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery & Institute of Neurology (NHNN) Neurogenetics genetic testing manual. It is a confirmed DD gene for ALEXANDER DISEASE. Multiple unrelated cases and different variants reported in OMIM. Discussed internally and promoted as a green gene.Created: 23 Aug 2016, 8:47 a.m.
Mode of inheritance
MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, imprinted status unknown
Phenotypes
Autosomal Dominant Ataxia
Details
- Mode of Inheritance
- MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, imprinted status unknown
- Sources
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- Expert Review Green
- Expert list
- Phenotypes
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- Autosomal Dominant Ataxia
- Alexander disease
- OMIM
- 137780
- Clinvar variants
- Variants in GFAP
- Penetrance
- Complete
- Panels with this gene
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- Structural basal ganglia disorders
- Childhood onset dystonia, chorea or related movement disorder
- Adult onset neurodegenerative disorder
- Inherited white matter disorders
- Ataxia and cerebellar anomalies - narrow panel
- Adult onset leukodystrophy
- Early onset or syndromic epilepsy
- Hydrocephalus
- Hereditary ataxia with onset in adulthood
- Intellectual disability
- Adult onset dystonia, chorea or related movement disorder
- Hereditary ataxia
- Fetal anomalies
- DDG2P
- White matter disorders and cerebral calcification - narrow panel
History Filter Activity
Gene classified by Genomics England curator
Ellen McDonagh (Genomics England Curator)This gene has been classified as Green List (High Evidence).
Gene classified by Genomics England curator
Ellen McDonagh (Genomics England Curator)This gene has been classified as Green List (High Evidence).
Gene classified by Genomics England curator
Ellen McDonagh (Genomics England Curator)This gene has been classified as Red List (Low Evidence).
Set Phenotypes
Ellen McDonagh (Genomics England Curator)Phenotypes for GFAP were set to Autosomal Dominant Ataxia;Alexander disease
Added New Source
Ellen McDonagh (Genomics England Curator)GFAP was added to Hereditary ataxiapanel. Sources: Expert list
Created
Ellen McDonagh (Genomics England Curator)GFAP was created by ellenmcdonagh