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Distal SMA: Upper limb predominance (HMND13; HMN 5C)

Autosomal DominantMotor Neuron / ALSOMIM 606158
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Overview

From WUSTL Neuromuscular

● Nosology: Also called HMN 5A Epidemiology European families Most common D-HMN Genetics Mutations Missense Exon 3 Common: Asn88Ser; Ser90Leu Located at N-glycosylation site Mutation effects Alters N-glycosylation site Aggregate formation BSCL2 allelic disorders Seipin protein Integral membrane protein: Endoplasmic reticulum Glycosylated Lipid droplets: Synthesis & ER contacts Clinical Onset Age: Mean 15 to 24 years; Range 2 to 40 years; Childhood often Weakness: Hands Weakness Hands Early involvement Thenar eminence > 1st Dorsal Interosseous Asymmetric Lower extremities Peroneal weakness (60%

OMIM Entries

OMIM #606158

Related Conditions

Shared genes
Hereditary Neuropathies (CMT 1H or D-HMN) ± Macular Degeneration & Hyperelastic Skin (HNARMD)
HMN
OVERVIEW
CMT2HMN
Recessive, Axonal CMT
CMT2ACMT2BCMT2

External Resources

WUSTL Neuromuscular
Washington University Disease Center
OMIM
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
PubMed
Biomedical Literature
GeneReviews
NCBI Expert-Authored Reviews
Orphanet
Portal for Rare Diseases
NORD
National Organization for Rare Disorders

Data sourced from the Washington University Neuromuscular Disease Center. For clinical use, always refer to primary sources.