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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 17.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Rev Neurol. 2018 Oct;14(10):590–605. doi: 10.1038/s41582-018-0051-6

Table 2 |.

SCAs caused by point mutations

Disease Gene Mutation Notable characteristic clinical signs
SCA5 SPTBN2 Missense Downbeat nystagmus and some patients with spasticity, anticipation
SCA11 TTBK2 Missense Some patients with pyramidal signs
SCA13 KCNC3 Missense Variable between families
SCA14 PRKCG Missense Tremor or myoclonus, facial myokymia
SCA15 and 16 ITPR1 Deletion Pure cerebellar ataxia with tremor
SCA18 IFRD1 Missense Sensorimotor neuropathy
SCA19 and 22 KCND3 Missense, in-frame 3bp deletion Extracerebellar features variable between families
SCA20 Multiple (DAGLA)a 260kb duplication Pure cerebellar ataxia with spasmodic dysphonia, palatal tremor
SCA21 TMEM240 Missense Cognitive impairment, extrapyramidal signs
SCA23 PDYN Missense Extracerebellar features variable between families
SCA26 EEF2 Missense Pure cerebellar ataxia
SCA27 FGF14 Missense Mental retardation, tremor
SCA28 AFG3L2 Missense Spastic ataxia
SCA29 ITPR1 Missense Pure cerebellar ataxia, congenital non-progressive
SCA34 ELOVL4 Missense Hyperkeratosis, MSA-C-like
SCA35 TGM6 Missense Hyperreflexia and variable other extracerebellar features
SCA38 ELOVL5 Missense Pure cerebellar ataxia, some patients have sensory neuropathy
SCA40 CCDC88C Missense Spastic ataxia
SCA41 TRPC3 Missense Pure cerebellar ataxia
SCA42 CACNA1G Missense Dementia
SCA43 MME Missense Peripheral neuropathy
SCA44 GRM1 Missense, +1bp frameshift Spasticity
SCA45 FAT2 Missense Pure cerebellar ataxia (single family)
SCA46 PLD3 Missense Sensory neuropathy

MSA-C, multiple system atrophy of cerebellar type. Data were extracted from Online Mendelian Inheritance of Men (OMIM) and GeneReviews of corresponding SCAs.

aThe duplicated region in direct orientation contains 12 or more genes, including DAGLA.

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