amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 25

Summary

DOID:0081379 - amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 25

Disease Ontology Definition:An amyotrophic lateral sclerosis that is characterized by rapidly progressive muscle weakness and death due to respiratory failure and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the KIF5A gene on chromosome 12q13. ALS25 may have a lower median age at onset (46.5 years) and longer median survival (10 years) than that found in epidemiologic studies (62.5 years and 20 to 30 months, respectively).

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Xenbase Genes Genes associated with this Disease Ontology entry or its descendents or its corresponding OMIM entries

Genes associated with this Disease Ontology entry or its descendents or its corresponding OMIM entries

: kif5a

Other Model Organisms: Alliance, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

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Parent(s): amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (is_a), autosomal dominant disease (is_a)