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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 3.
Published in final edited form as: Biochim Biophys Acta. 2013 Apr 17;1832(11):1801–1806. doi: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2013.04.008

Table 1.

Genetic spectrum and new nomenclature of NCL diseases.

Disease MIM number/reference Gene Protein
CLN1 disease, infantile #256730 CLN1/PPT1 PPT1a
 CLN1 disease, late-infantile
 CLN1 disease, juvenile
 CLN1 disease, adult
CLN2 disease, late-infantile #204500 CLN2/TPP1 TPP1a
 CLN2 disease, juvenile
CLN3 disease, juvenile #204200 CLN3 Transmembrane protein
CLN4 disease, adult (AD inheritance) #162350 CLN4/DNAJC5 Soluble cysteine string protein α
CLN5 disease, late-infantile #256731 CLN5 Soluble lysosomal protein
 CLN5 disease, juvenile
 CLN5 disease, adult
CLN6 disease, late-infantile #601780 CLN6 Transmembrane protein
 CLN6 disease, adult (Kufs type A)
CLN7 disease, late-infantile #610951 CLN7/MFSD8 Transmembrane protein
CLN8 disease, late-infantile #600143 CLN8 Transmembrane protein
 CLN8 disease, EPMR
CLN10 disease, congenital #610127 CLN10/CTSD Cathepsin Da
 CLN10 disease, late-infantile
 CLN10 disease, juvenile
 CLN10 disease, adult
CLN11 disease, adult [9] CLN11/GRN Progranulinb
CLN12 disease, juvenile [10] CLN12/ATP13A2 ATPase type 13A2c
CLN13 disease, adult (Kufs type B) [13] CLN13/CTSF Cathepsin Fa
CLN14 disease, infantile [12] CLN14/KCTD7 Potassium channel tetramerization domain containing protein type 7d
a

Lysosomal enzymes.

b

GRN mutations also in Frontotemporal lobar degeneration with TDP43 inclusions MIM #607485.

c

ATP13A2 mutations also in Kufor–Rakeb syndrome (KRS, Parkinson disease 9) MIM #606693.

d

KCTD7 mutations also seen in progressive myoclonic epilepsy type 3 (EPM3) MIM #611726.