Adult onset neurodegenerative disorder

Gene: DARS2

Green List (high evidence)

Affected individuals develop slowly progressive cerebellar ataxia, spasticity, and dorsal column dysfunction, sometimes with a mild cognitive deficit or decline. Onset can be in early adulthood, athough mostly it is before the age of 16. Several cases - green

Created: 2 Sep 2019, 4:06 p.m. | Last Modified: 2 Sep 2019, 4:06 p.m.

Panel Version: 1.99

Mode of inheritance
BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal

Phenotypes
Leukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement and lactate elevation, 611105

Green List (high evidence)

The age of onset varied from 2-15 years

Created: 23 Jul 2019, 3:35 p.m. | Last Modified: 23 Jul 2019, 3:35 p.m.

Panel Version: 1.72

Mode of inheritance
BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal

Phenotypes
Leukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement and lactate elevation, 611105

Publications

• 19592391

Variants in this GENE are reported as part of current diagnostic practice

I don't know

Review and rating from Tracy Lester (Oxford Medical Genetics Laboratories Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust) on behalf of Wessex and West Midlands GLH for GMS Neurology specialist test group. All the green and amber, except for the genes with triplet repeats, were reviewed.

Created: 2 Sep 2019, 4:46 p.m. | Last Modified: 2 Sep 2019, 4:46 p.m.

Panel Version: 1.101

Review and rating submitted by Nick Beauchamp (Sheffield Diagnostic genetics Service), on behalf of Yorkshire and North East GLH for GMS Neurology specialist test group.

Created: 23 Jul 2019, 3:51 p.m. | Last Modified: 23 Jul 2019, 3:51 p.m.

Panel Version: 1.74

Review and rating submitted byJames Polke (North Bristol NHS Trust), unless specified in the review comment, on behalf of London North GLH for GMS Neurology specialist test group.

Created: 23 Apr 2019, 5:35 p.m.

Green List (high evidence)