ABAT gene related symptoms and diseases

All the information presented here about the ABAT gene and its related diseases, symptoms, and test panels has been aggregated from the following public sources: NCBIGENE,HGNC,ORPHANET,OMIM, Mendelian Rare Disease Search Engine.

Top 5 symptoms and clinical features associated to ABAT gene

Symptoms // Phenotype % Cases
Seizures Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases
Esotropia Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases
Abnormality of retinal pigmentation Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases
Microcephaly Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases
High-pitched cry Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases

Other less frequent symptoms and clinical features

Patients with ABAT gene alterations may also develop some of the following symptoms and phenotypes:
  • Not very common - Between 30% and 50% cases

  • Multifocal epileptiform discharges
  • Posterior fossa cyst
  • Abnormal cortical gyration
  • Spastic tetraparesis
  • Severe muscular hypotonia
  • Leukodystrophy
  • Tall stature
  • Choreoathetosis

And 19 more phenotypes, you can get all of them using our tools for rare diseases.

Rare diseases associated to ABAT gene

Here you will find a list of rare diseases related to the ABAT. You can also use our tool to get a more accurate diagnosis based on your current symptoms.


GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID TRANSAMINASE DEFICIENCY

Alternate names

GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID TRANSAMINASE DEFICIENCY Is also known as gaba transaminase deficiency

Description

Gamma-aminobutyric acid transaminase (GABA-T) deficiency is an extremely rare disorder of GABA metabolism characterized by a severe neonatal-infantile epileptic encephalopathy (manifesting with symptoms such as seizures, hypotonia, hyperreflexia and developmental delay) and growth acceleration.

Most common symptoms of GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID TRANSAMINASE DEFICIENCY

  • Seizures
  • Global developmental delay
  • Generalized hypotonia
  • Hyperreflexia
  • Downslanted palpebral fissures


More info about GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID TRANSAMINASE DEFICIENCY

SOURCES: ORPHANET OMIM

HYPERREFLEXIA; HRX

Description

Autonomic nervous system overreaction to stimuli, most commonly after spinal cord injury at a T-5 level and above.

Most common symptoms of HYPERREFLEXIA; HRX

  • Microcephaly
  • Abnormality of retinal pigmentation
  • Ankle clonus


More info about HYPERREFLEXIA; HRX

SOURCES: MESH OMIM


Potential gene panels for ABAT gene

MitoMet®Plus aCGH Analysis Panel

United States.

By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories MitoMet®Plus aCGH Analysis that also includes the following genes: RGS9 RHO GRK1 RLBP1 RNASEL BCS1L RP1 RP2 RP9 RPE65

More info about this panel
United States.

Epilepsy Advanced Sequencing and CNV Evaluation - Generalized, Absence, Focal,Febrile and Myoclonic Epilepsies Panel

United States.

By Athena Diagnostics Inc Epilepsy Advanced Sequencing and CNV Evaluation - Generalized, Absence, Focal,Febrile and Myoclonic Epilepsies that also includes the following genes: SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN3A SCN5A SCN9A ST3GAL5 SLC2A1 SLC35A2 SLC6A1

More info about this panel
United States.

Epilepsy Advanced Sequencing and CNV Evaluation Panel

United States.

By Athena Diagnostics Inc Epilepsy Advanced Sequencing and CNV Evaluation that also includes the following genes: SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN3A SCN5A SCN8A SCN9A SHH ST3GAL3 ST3GAL5

More info about this panel
United States.

Epilepsy Advanced Sequencing and CNV Evaluation - Intellectual Disability Panel

United States.

By Athena Diagnostics Inc Epilepsy Advanced Sequencing and CNV Evaluation - Intellectual Disability that also includes the following genes: SLC35A2 SLC6A8 SLC9A6 SMC1A KDM5C SMS SNAP25 CDKL5 SYN1 SYP

More info about this panel
United States.

NGS Epilepsy/Seizure Panel Panel

United States.

By Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories Greenwood Genetic Center NGS Epilepsy/Seizure Panel that also includes the following genes: SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN5A SCN8A SCN9A SHH ST3GAL3 ST3GAL5 STIL

More info about this panel
United States.

Mitochondrial Depletion Panel Panel

United States.

By Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories Greenwood Genetic Center Mitochondrial Depletion Panel that also includes the following genes: SLC25A4 SPG7 SUCLA2 SUCLG1 TWNK TFAM TK2 FBXL4 APTX MGME1

More info about this panel
United States.

Epilepsy/Seizure Panel

United States.

By Knight Diagnostic Laboratories - Molecular Diagnostic Center Oregon Health & Science University Epilepsy/Seizure that also includes the following genes: SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN8A SCN9A SLC2A1 SLC6A8 SLC9A6 BTD SPTAN1

More info about this panel
United States.

Gamma-aminobutyric acid transaminase deficiency (sequence analysis of ABAT gene) Panel

Portugal.

By CGC Genetics

This panel specifically test the ABAT gene.

More info about this panel
Portugal.

Epilepsy and Seizure Plus Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection Panel

United States.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics Epilepsy and Seizure Plus Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection that also includes the following genes: RORB RYR3 SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN3A SCN5A SCN8A SCN9A SGCE

More info about this panel
United States.

4-Aminobutyrate aminotransferase (ABAT) deficiency (GABA-T) Panel

Netherlands.

By VU University Medical Center Metabolic Unit, PX 1X 009

This panel specifically test the ABAT gene.

More info about this panel
Netherlands.

Comprehensive mitochondrial disorders panel Panel

Germany.

By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company Comprehensive mitochondrial disorders panel that also includes the following genes: RNASEL BCS1L MRPL3 SARDH SCO1 SCO2 SCP2 SDHA SDHB SDHC

More info about this panel
Germany.

AllNeuro panel Panel

Germany.

By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company AllNeuro panel that also includes the following genes: BCS1L ROR2 RPL10 BDNF RPS6KA3 RTN2 RYR1 SACS BIN1 SBF1

More info about this panel
Germany.

CentoICU platinum plus Panel

Germany.

By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company CentoICU platinum plus that also includes the following genes: RMRP BCS1L BDNF RPS19 RPS6KA3 SALL1 SCN1A SCN2A SFTPB SFTPC

More info about this panel
Germany.

New Born testing (CentoICU) Panel

Germany.

By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company New Born testing (CentoICU) that also includes the following genes: RMRP BCS1L BDNF RPS19 RPS6KA3 SALL1 SCN1A SCN2A SFTPB SFTPC

More info about this panel
Germany.

GABA-transaminase deficiency Panel

Germany.

By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company

This panel specifically test the ABAT gene.

More info about this panel
Germany.

Invitae Neurotransmitter Disorders Panel Panel

United States.

By Invitae Invitae Neurotransmitter Disorders Panel that also includes the following genes: SLC6A3 SLC6A5 SPR TH ARHGEF9 GPHN PSAT1 SLC25A22 ABAT DBH

More info about this panel
United States.

Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders: Sequencing Panel Panel

United States.

By EGL Genetic Diagnostics Eurofins Clinical Diagnostics Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders: Sequencing Panel that also includes the following genes: SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN3A SCN8A SCN9A SHH ST3GAL3 ST3GAL5 STIL

More info about this panel
United States.

Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders: Deletion/Duplication Panel Panel

United States.

By EGL Genetic Diagnostics Eurofins Clinical Diagnostics Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders: Deletion/Duplication Panel that also includes the following genes: SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN3A SCN8A SCN9A SHH ST3GAL3 ST3GAL5 STIL

More info about this panel
United States.

Epilepsy NGS Panel Panel

United States.

By Fulgent Genetics Fulgent Genetics Epilepsy NGS Panel that also includes the following genes: BCS1L SCN10A SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN2B SCN3A SCN4A SCN4B SCN5A

More info about this panel
United States.

Leukoencephalopathy NGS Panel Panel

United States.

By Fulgent Genetics Fulgent Genetics Leukoencephalopathy NGS Panel that also includes the following genes: SCP2 SLC25A12 ACOX1 MLC1 GJC2 ABAT CSF1R FAM126A DARS2 HEPACAM

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United States.

Nuclear-Mito NGS Panel Panel

United States.

By Fulgent Genetics Fulgent Genetics Nuclear-Mito NGS Panel that also includes the following genes: RNASEL BCS1L RPL35A MRPL3 RYR1 RYR2 SACS ACSM3 SARDH ATXN7

More info about this panel
United States.

ABAT Panel

United States.

By Fulgent Genetics Fulgent Genetics

This panel specifically test the ABAT gene.

More info about this panel
United States.

Comprehensive Epilepsy NGS Panel Panel

United States.

By Fulgent Genetics Fulgent Genetics Comprehensive Epilepsy NGS Panel that also includes the following genes: BCS1L RYR3 SCN10A SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN2B SCN3A SCN4A SCN4B

More info about this panel
United States.

Metabolic Epilepsy Panel Panel

Finland.

By Blueprint Genetics Metabolic Epilepsy Panel that also includes the following genes: SLC25A1 SLC25A15 SLC2A1 BTD SUOX GPHN L2HGDH SLC39A8 SERAC1 ABAT

More info about this panel
Finland.

Epileptic Encephalopathy Panel Panel

Finland.

By Blueprint Genetics Epileptic Encephalopathy Panel that also includes the following genes: SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN8A SCO1 ST3GAL3 ST3GAL5 SLC25A1 SLC2A1 SLC35A2

More info about this panel
Finland.

Comprehensive Epilepsy Panel Panel

Finland.

By Blueprint Genetics Comprehensive Epilepsy Panel that also includes the following genes: SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN8A SCN9A SCO1 AIMP1 ST3GAL3 ST3GAL5 SLC25A1

More info about this panel
Finland.

GABA-Transaminase Deficiency , Sequencing ABAT Gene Panel

Spain.

By Reference Laboratory Genetics

This panel specifically test the ABAT gene.

More info about this panel
Spain.

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