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Human genes for spinocerebellar ataxia type 2

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 [DOID:0050955]

An autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia that is characterized by ataxia, bulbar palsy, peripheral neuropathy chorea and muscle atrophy, has_material_basis_in mutation in the ATXN2 gene.

Synonyms:  spinocerebellar ataxia type 2,  DOID:0050955

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.