The silver syndrome variant of hereditary spastic paraplegia maps to chromosome 11q12-q14, with evidence for genetic heterogeneity within this subtype

被引:59
作者
Patel, H
Hart, PE
Warner, TT
Houlston, RS
Patton, MA
Jeffery, S
Crosby, AH
机构
[1] Univ London St Georges Hosp, Sch Med, London SW17 0RE, England
[2] Royal Free Hosp, Sch Med, Dept Clin Neurosci, London, England
[3] Inst Canc Res, Sect Canc Genet, Sutton, Surrey, England
基金
英国惠康基金;
关键词
D O I
10.1086/321267
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
The hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs) are a complex group of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by lower-limb spasticity and weakness. Silver syndrome (SS) is a particularly disabling dominantly inherited form of HSP, complicated by amyotrophy of the hand muscles. Having excluded the multiple known HSP loci, we undertook a genomewide screen for linkage of SS in one large multigenerational family, which revealed evidence for linkage of the SS locus, which we have designated "SPG17," to chromosome 11q12-q14. Haplotype construction and analysis of recombination events permitted the minimal interval defining SPG17 to be refined to similar to 13 cM, flanked by markers D11S1765 and D11S4136. SS in a second family was not linked to SPG17, demonstrating further genetic heterogeneity in HSP, even within this clinically distinct subtype.
引用
收藏
页码:209 / 215
页数:7
相关论文
共 36 条
[11]  
FINK JK, 1995, AM J HUM GENET, V56, P188
[12]   Hereditary spastic paraplegia: Advances in genetic research [J].
Fink, JK ;
HeimanPatterson, T ;
Bird, T ;
Cambi, F ;
Dube, MP ;
Figlewicz, DA ;
Fink, JK ;
Haines, JL ;
HeimanPatterson, T ;
Hentati, A ;
PericakVance, MA ;
Raskind, W ;
Rouleau, GA ;
Siddique, T .
NEUROLOGY, 1996, 46 (06) :1507-1514
[13]   A new locus for autosomal dominant pure spastic paraplegia, on chromosome 2q24-q34 [J].
Fontaine, B ;
Davoine, CS ;
Dürr, A ;
Paternotte, C ;
Feki, I ;
Weissenbach, J ;
Hazan, J ;
Brice, A .
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, 2000, 66 (02) :702-707
[14]   SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA, EPILEPSY, AND MENTAL-RETARDATION IN SEVERAL MEMBERS OF A FAMILY - A NOVEL GENETIC DISORDER [J].
GIGLI, GL ;
DIOMEDI, M ;
BERNARDI, G ;
PLACIDI, F ;
MARCIANI, MG ;
CALIA, E ;
MASCHIO, MCE ;
NERI, G .
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS, 1993, 45 (06) :711-716
[15]   HEREDITARY PURE SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA - A CLINICAL AND GENETIC-STUDY OF 22 FAMILIES [J].
HARDING, AE .
JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY, 1981, 44 (10) :871-883
[16]   HEREDITARY SPASTIC PARAPLEGIAS [J].
HARDING, AE .
SEMINARS IN NEUROLOGY, 1993, 13 (04) :333-336
[17]   AUTOSOMAL-DOMINANT FAMILIAL SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA IS GENETICALLY HETEROGENEOUS AND ONE LOCUS MAPS TO CHROMOSOME-14Q [J].
HAZAN, J ;
LAMY, C ;
MELKI, J ;
MUNNICH, A ;
DERECONDO, J ;
WEISSENBACH, J .
NATURE GENETICS, 1993, 5 (02) :163-167
[18]   LINKAGE OF A NEW LOCUS FOR AUTOSOMAL-DOMINANT FAMILIAL SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA TO CHROMOSOME 2P [J].
HAZAN, J ;
FONTAINE, B ;
BRUYN, RPM ;
LAMY, C ;
VANDEUTEKOM, JCT ;
RIME, CS ;
DURR, A ;
MELKI, J ;
LYONCAEN, O ;
AGID, Y ;
MUNNICH, A ;
PADBERG, GW ;
DERECONDO, J ;
FRANTS, RR ;
BRICE, A ;
WEISSENBACH, J .
HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS, 1994, 3 (09) :1569-1573
[19]   Novel locus for autosomal dominant hereditary spastic paraplegia, on chromosome 8q [J].
Hedera, P ;
Rainier, S ;
Alvarado, D ;
Zhao, XP ;
Williamson, J ;
Otterud, B ;
Leppert, M ;
Fink, JK .
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, 1999, 64 (02) :563-569
[20]   LINKAGE OF PURE AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE FAMILIAL SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA TO CHROMOSOME-8 MARKERS AND EVIDENCE OF GENETIC-LOCUS HETEROGENEITY [J].
HENTATI, A ;
PERICAKVANCE, MA ;
HUNG, WY ;
BELAL, S ;
LAING, N ;
BOUSTANY, RM ;
HENTATI, F ;
HAMIDA, MB ;
SIDDIQUE, T .
HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS, 1994, 3 (08) :1263-1267