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Human genes for spinocerebellar ataxia type 1

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 [DOID:0050954]

An autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia that is characterized by ataxia, dysarthria, dysphagia, dystonia and peripheral neuropathy that begins in early adulthood, has_material_basis_in the expanded (CAG)n trinucleotide repeat of ataxin-1 gene on chromosome 6p22.

Synonyms:  spinocerebellar ataxia type 1,  DOID:0050954

The disease-gene associations are derived from automatic text mining of the biomedical literature, manually curated database annotations, cancer mutation data, and genome-wide association studies. The confidence of each association is signified by stars, where ★★★★★ is the highest confidence and ★☆☆☆☆ is the lowest.

Developed by Sune Frankild, Alexander Junge, Albert Pallejà, Dhouha Grissa, Kalliopi Tsafou, and Lars Juhl Jensen from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research.