Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Familial hemiplegic migraine and episodic ataxia type-2 are caused by mutations in the Ca2+ channel gene CACNL1A4.
|
8898206 |
1996 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
These data have implications for EA2 in humans, suggesting a haploinsufficiency mechanism at least for some of the CACNA1A mutations leading to a premature stop codon.
|
21440913 |
2011 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
UNIPROT |
We have identified a novel H1736L missense mutation in the CACNA1A gene associated with the EA2 phenotype.
|
15293273 |
2004 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Complete loss of P/Q calcium channel activity caused by a CACNA1A missense mutation carried by patients with episodic ataxia type 2.
|
11179022 |
2001 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
CACNA1A loss-of-function mutations classically present as episodic ataxia type 2 (EA2), with brief episodes of ataxia and nystagmus, or with progressive spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA6).
|
25735478 |
2015 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Episodic ataxia type 2. Three novel truncating mutations and one novel missense mutation in the CACNA1A gene.
|
12420090 |
2002 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
UNIPROT |
Familial hemiplegic migraine and episodic ataxia type-2 are caused by mutations in the Ca2+ channel gene CACNL1A4.
|
8898206 |
1996 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
UNIPROT |
EA2-causing missense and nonsense mutations in CACNA1A produced mutant channels with diminished whole cell calcium channel activity in vitro due to loss of function.
|
11723274 |
2001 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
CLINVAR |
Mutations in the CACNA1A gene on chromosome 19 encoding a calcium channel subunit cause EA-2, which is characterized by recurrent attacks of imbalance with interictal eye movement abnormalities.
|
10408533 |
1999 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
The authors report three patients with EA2 (two with proven mutations in the CACNA1A gene) whose attacks were prevented with the potassium channel blocker 4-aminopyridine (4-AP; 5 mg tid).
|
15136697 |
2004 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
We describe EA2 with unusual features in a father and daughter with a novel CACNA1A mutation coding for Y248C.
|
18602318 |
2009 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Episodic ataxia type 2 is caused by mutations in CACNA1A, which encodes the pore-forming subunit of the neuronal voltage-gated calcium channel Cav2.1.
|
26912519 |
2016 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
A case of episodic ataxia type 2 with a novel pathogenic variant in CACNA1A is described.
|
31640633 |
2019 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Patients with congenital presynaptic failure, including two patients with episodic ataxia type 2 (EA-2) due to CACNA1A mutations, were studied with muscle biopsy, microelectrode studies, electron microscopy, DNA amplification, and sequencing.
|
14592859 |
2003 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
UNIPROT |
Clusters of non-truncating mutations of P/Q type Ca2+ channel subunit Ca(v)2.1 causing episodic ataxia 2.
|
15173248 |
2004 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Previous studies suggest that most EA2 cases are associated with mutations in the alpha1A subunit of the P/Q-type voltage-gated calcium channel gene CACNA1A.
|
16043807 |
2005 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Different CACNA1A mutations have been identified in other autosomal dominant conditions: mutations leading to a truncated protein in episodic ataxia type 2 (EA2), small expansions of a CAG trinucleotide in spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 and also in three families with EA2 features, and, finally, a missense mutation in a single family suffering from episodic ataxia and severe progressive PCA.
|
9915947 |
1999 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Episodic ataxia type-2 (EA2) is a dominantly inherited human neurological disorder caused by loss of function mutations in the CACNA1A gene, which encodes the CaV2.1 subunit of P/Q-type voltage-gated calcium channels.
|
24768804 |
2014 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
The authors used proton MR spectroscopy to examine cerebellar and thalamic metabolism of nine mostly nonataxic EA2 family members (all with proven CACNA1A mutation) and nine healthy control subjects.
|
15699392 |
2005 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
With the recent report of mutations in the calcium channel gene CACNA1A in two families with episodic ataxia type 2, we investigated a patient with nonfamilial episodic vertigo and ataxia responsive to acetazolamide for similar mutations.
|
9600739 |
1998 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Detection of a novel missense mutation and second recurrent mutation in the CACNA1A gene in individuals with EA-2 and FHM.
|
10987655 |
1999 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Identification of novel and recurrent CACNA1A gene mutations in fifteen patients with episodic ataxia type 2.
|
20129625 |
2010 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 (SCA6), episodic ataxia type 2 (EA2) and familial hemiplegic migraine type 1 (FHM1) are allelic disorders of the gene CACNA1A encoding the P/Q subunit of a voltage gated calcium channel.
|
24486772 |
2014 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
These findings demonstrate phenotypic overlap between SCA6 and episodic ataxia type 2, which are both due to mutations in CACNL1A4.
|
19224313 |
2009 |
Episodic ataxia type 2 (disorder)
|
1.000 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
We hypothesize that the CACNA1A gene mutation may contribute to both typical EA2 and typical basilar-type migraine, extending the spectrum of clinical manifestations associated with CACNA1A mutations.
|
19486177 |
2009 |