TUBB4A gene related symptoms and diseases

All the information presented here about the TUBB4A gene and its related diseases, symptoms, and test panels has been aggregated from the following public sources: NCBIGENE,ORPHANET,OMIM,HGNC, Mendelian Rare Disease Search Engine.

Top 5 symptoms and clinical features associated to TUBB4A gene

Symptoms // Phenotype % Cases
Involuntary movements Very Common - Between 80% and 100% cases
Toe walking Very Common - Between 80% and 100% cases
Dystonia Very Common - Between 80% and 100% cases
Frequent falls Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases
Lower limb spasticity Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases

Other less frequent symptoms and clinical features

Patients with TUBB4A gene alterations may also develop some of the following symptoms and phenotypes:
  • Not very common - Between 30% and 50% cases

  • Leukodystrophy
  • Paraparesis
  • Spastic paraparesis
  • CNS hypomyelination
  • Oral-pharyngeal dysphagia
  • Respiratory distress
  • Opisthotonus
  • Cerebellar vermis atrophy

And 61 more phenotypes, you can get all of them using our tools for rare diseases.

Rare diseases associated to TUBB4A gene

Here you will find a list of rare diseases related to the TUBB4A. You can also use our tool to get a more accurate diagnosis based on your current symptoms.


HYPOMYELINATION WITH ATROPHY OF BASAL GANGLIA AND CEREBELLUM

Alternate names

HYPOMYELINATION WITH ATROPHY OF BASAL GANGLIA AND CEREBELLUM Is also known as leukodystrophy, hypomyelinating, with atrophy of the basal ganglia and cerebellum, habc, h-abc

Description

Hypomyelination with atrophy of basal ganglia and cerebellum (H-ABC) is characterized by slowly progressive spasticity, extrapyramidal movement disorders (dystonia, choreoathetosis and rigidity), cerebellar ataxia, moderate to severe cognitive deficit, and anarthria/dysarthria.

Most common symptoms of HYPOMYELINATION WITH ATROPHY OF BASAL GANGLIA AND CEREBELLUM

  • Intellectual disability
  • Seizures
  • Global developmental delay
  • Short stature
  • Generalized hypotonia


More info about HYPOMYELINATION WITH ATROPHY OF BASAL GANGLIA AND CEREBELLUM

SOURCES: MESH ORPHANET OMIM

PRIMARY DYSTONIA, DYT4 TYPE

Alternate names

PRIMARY DYSTONIA, DYT4 TYPE Is also known as dystonia musculorum deformans 4, whispering dysphonia, hereditary, dyt4, hereditary whispering dysphonia

Description

DYT4 type primary dystonia is characterized by predominantly laryngeal dystonia (manifesting as whispering dysphonia) and cervical dystonia (manifesting as torticollis).

Most common symptoms of PRIMARY DYSTONIA, DYT4 TYPE

  • Gait disturbance
  • Dysphagia
  • Respiratory distress
  • Dystonia
  • Dementia


More info about PRIMARY DYSTONIA, DYT4 TYPE

SOURCES: ORPHANET OMIM


Potential gene panels for TUBB4A gene

Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Panel Panel

United States.

By Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories Greenwood Genetic Center Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Panel that also includes the following genes: RTN2 SACS SLC16A2 SLC2A1 KDM5C SPG11 ATL1 SPAST SPG7 TFG

More info about this panel
United States.

Cerebral Cortical Malformation Sequencing Panel Panel

United States.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago Cerebral Cortical Malformation Sequencing Panel that also includes the following genes: SNAP29 TUBA8 TUBB2A TUBG1 VLDLR ACTB RAB18 ACTG1 B3GNT2 B4GAT1

More info about this panel
United States.

Cerebral Cortical Malformations Deletion/Duplication Panel Panel

United States.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago Cerebral Cortical Malformations Deletion/Duplication Panel that also includes the following genes: SNAP29 TUBA8 TUBB2A TUBG1 VLDLR ACTB RAB18 ACTG1 B3GNT2 B4GAT1

More info about this panel
United States.

Dystonia Exome Panel Panel

United States.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago Dystonia Exome Panel that also includes the following genes: BCS1L SCN8A SCP2 SDHA SGCE SLC16A2 SLC20A2 SLC2A1 SLC6A3 SLC6A8

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United States.

Ataxia Exome Panel Panel

United States.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago Ataxia Exome Panel that also includes the following genes: BCS1L RTN2 SACS SCN1A SCN2A SCN8A SCO1 SDHA SDHD SLC16A2

More info about this panel
United States.

TUBB4A Panel

Germany.

By Institute for Human Genetics University Clinic Freiburg

This panel specifically test the TUBB4A gene.

More info about this panel
Germany.

HYPOMYELINATING LEUKODYSTROPHY 6 (HLD6) Panel

United States.

By Molecular Diagnostics Lab Nemours Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children

This panel specifically test the TUBB4A gene.

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United States.

Torsion dystonia 4 (DYT4, sequence analysis of TUBB4A gene) Panel

Portugal.

By CGC Genetics

This panel specifically test the TUBB4A gene.

More info about this panel
Portugal.

Leukodystrophy hypomyelinating (NGS panel for 3 genes) Panel

Portugal.

By CGC Genetics Leukodystrophy hypomyelinating (NGS panel for 3 genes) that also includes the following genes: TUBB4A POLR3A POLR3B

More info about this panel
Portugal.

Dystonia (NGS panel for 43 genes) Panel

Portugal.

By CGC Genetics Dystonia (NGS panel for 43 genes) that also includes the following genes: SGCE SLC2A1 SLC6A3 SMPD1 SPR TAF1 TH TIMM8A ACTB CACNA1B

More info about this panel
Portugal.

Dystonia Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection Panel

United States.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics Dystonia Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection that also includes the following genes: SGCE SLC2A1 SPR TAF1 TH ANO3 TUBB4A THAP1 PRRT2 TOR1A

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United States.

Complex Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection Panel

United States.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics Complex Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection that also includes the following genes: SACS SLC16A2 KDM5C SPG11 ATL1 SPAST SPG7 TFG UCHL1 USP8

More info about this panel
United States.

Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Comprehensive Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection Panel

United States.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Comprehensive Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection that also includes the following genes: RTN2 SACS SLC16A2 KDM5C SPG11 ATL1 SPAST SPG7 TFG UCHL1

More info about this panel
United States.

Leukodystrophy and Leukoencephalopathy Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection Panel

United States.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics Leukodystrophy and Leukoencephalopathy Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection that also includes the following genes: SCP2 AIMP1 SDHB SLC16A2 SLC17A5 SLC25A1 SLC25A12 SLC25A4 SOX10 SPG11

More info about this panel
United States.

Mental retardation - different panels Panel

Germany.

By Institute of Human Genetics Uniklinik RWTH Aachen Mental retardation - different panels that also includes the following genes: RGS7 RIT1 RMRP BCS1L RPL10 RPS6KA3 RRAS SALL1 SC5D ATXN10

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Germany.

Epilepsy and Hypomyelination Panel

Germany.

By MGZ Medical Genetics Center Epilepsy and Hypomyelination that also includes the following genes: SPTAN1 TUBB4A FAM126A POLR3A POLR3B EIF2B3 FOLR1 PLP1

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Germany.

Neurogenetic Disorders - panels Panel

Germany.

By MGZ Medical Genetics Center Neurogenetic Disorders - panels that also includes the following genes: BCS1L RTN2 RYR1 SACS SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN8A SCO1 SCO2

More info about this panel
Germany.

Brain Malformations / Neuronal Migration Disorders Panel

Germany.

By MGZ Medical Genetics Center Brain Malformations / Neuronal Migration Disorders that also includes the following genes: RPL10 RPS6KA3 SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN8A SGCE SGSH STIL SLC16A2

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Germany.

Epilepsy Panel

Germany.

By MGZ Medical Genetics Center Epilepsy that also includes the following genes: SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN8A SCO1 SCO2 SDHA SDHB SDHC SDHD

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Germany.

Basal ganglia and cerebellar atrophy with hypomethylation (DYT4) Panel

Germany.

By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company

This panel specifically test the TUBB4A gene.

More info about this panel
Germany.

DYT4 Panel

Germany.

By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company

This panel specifically test the TUBB4A gene.

More info about this panel
Germany.

Basal ganglia and cerebellar atrophy with hypomethylation (DYT4) Panel

Germany.

By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company

This panel specifically test the TUBB4A gene.

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

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Germany.

Leukodystrophy / Leukencephalopathy Panel Panel

Germany.

By CeGaT GmbH Leukodystrophy / Leukencephalopathy Panel that also includes the following genes: AIMP1 SOX10 TREX1 SAMHD1 MLC1 GJC2 RNASEH2A CLCN2 SUMF1 L2HGDH

More info about this panel
Germany.

Leukodystrophy and Leukoencephalopathy Panel Panel

Germany.

By CeGaT GmbH Leukodystrophy and Leukoencephalopathy Panel that also includes the following genes: AIMP1 SOX10 TREX1 SAMHD1 MLC1 GJC2 RNASEH2A CLCN2 SUMF1 L2HGDH

More info about this panel
Germany.

Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias (HSP) and differential diagnoses Panel Panel

Germany.

By CeGaT GmbH Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias (HSP) and differential diagnoses Panel that also includes the following genes: RTN2 SACS AIMP1 SLC16A2 SLC1A4 SLC25A15 SOD1 SOX10 SPG11 ATL1

More info about this panel
Germany.

Primary Torsion Dystonia Panel Panel

Germany.

By CeGaT GmbH Primary Torsion Dystonia Panel that also includes the following genes: ANO3 CIZ1 TUBB4A THAP1 COL6A3 TOR1A GNAL HPCA ATM

More info about this panel
Germany.

Leukodystrophy / Leukencephalopathy and differential diagnoses Panel Panel

Germany.

By CeGaT GmbH Leukodystrophy / Leukencephalopathy and differential diagnoses Panel that also includes the following genes: BCS1L SCO2 SCP2 AIMP1 SDHA SLC16A2 SLC17A5 SLC25A1 SLC25A12 SOX10

More info about this panel
Germany.

Dystonia Plus Syndrome Panel Panel

Germany.

By CeGaT GmbH Dystonia Plus Syndrome Panel that also includes the following genes: SGCE SPR TAF1 TH BCAP31 TUBB4A SLC30A10 COX20 FTL GCH1

More info about this panel
Germany.

Dystonia All Panel Panel

Germany.

By CeGaT GmbH Dystonia All Panel that also includes the following genes: SGCE SLC25A15 SLC2A1 SPR TAF1 TH TIMM8A CACNA1B ANO3 NPC2

More info about this panel
Germany.

Single gene testing TUBB4A Panel

Germany.

By CeGaT GmbH

This panel specifically test the TUBB4A gene.

More info about this panel
Germany.

Leukodystrophy / Leukoencephalopathy Panel Panel

Germany.

By CeGaT GmbH Leukodystrophy / Leukoencephalopathy Panel that also includes the following genes: SCP2 AIMP1 SLC16A2 SLC17A5 SOX10 ACOX1 TREX1 TYROBP VPS11 SAMHD1

More info about this panel
Germany.

Spinocerebellar Ataxia Panel

Estonia.

By Asper Biogene Asper Biogene LLC Spinocerebellar Ataxia that also includes the following genes: SACS SLC9A1 SLC9A6 SPTBN2 STUB1 TWNK ACO2 TTPA WFS1 WWOX

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Estonia.

Dystonia Panel

Estonia.

By Asper Biogene Asper Biogene LLC Dystonia that also includes the following genes: SGCE SLC25A1 SLC2A1 SLC6A3 SPR TAF1 TBCE TH TIMM8A ACTB

More info about this panel
Estonia.

Brain malformations Panel

Estonia.

By Asper Biogene Asper Biogene LLC Brain malformations that also includes the following genes: STIL SLC12A6 SNAP29 TCF4 CEP41 TUBB2A TUBG1 VLDLR VRK1 ACTB

More info about this panel
Estonia.

Leukodystrophy and Leukoencephalopathy Panel

Estonia.

By Asper Biogene Asper Biogene LLC Leukodystrophy and Leukoencephalopathy that also includes the following genes: SCP2 AIMP1 SOX10 TREX1 SAMHD1 MLC1 GJC2 RNASEH2A CLCN2 SUMF1

More info about this panel
Estonia.

Invitae Dystonia Comprehensive Panel Panel

United States.

By Invitae Invitae Dystonia Comprehensive Panel that also includes the following genes: SGCE SLC2A1 SLC6A3 SPR TH ANO3 TUBB4A THAP1 PRRT2 TOR1A

More info about this panel
United States.

TUBB4A - Gene sequencing Panel

Netherlands.

By Genome Diagnostics VU University Medical Center

This panel specifically test the TUBB4A gene.

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Netherlands.

TUBB4A Panel

United States.

By Fulgent Genetics Fulgent Genetics

This panel specifically test the TUBB4A gene.

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United States.

Ataxia Panel Panel

Finland.

By Blueprint Genetics Ataxia Panel that also includes the following genes: SACS SLC1A3 SLC20A2 SLC2A1 SLC9A6 SPG7 SPTBN2 STUB1 TWNK ACO2

More info about this panel
Finland.

Leukodystrophy and Leukoencephalopathy Panel Panel

Finland.

By Blueprint Genetics Leukodystrophy and Leukoencephalopathy Panel that also includes the following genes: SCO1 AIMP1 SOX10 TREX1 GFM1 NDUFAF5 SAMHD1 NFU1 MRPL44 MLC1

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.

PRIMARY DYSTONIA TYPE DYT4 Panel

Spain.

By Laboratorio de Genetica Clinica SL

This panel specifically test the TUBB4A gene.

More info about this panel
Spain.

DYSTONIAS (DYT) NGS PANEL Panel

Spain.

By Laboratorio de Genetica Clinica SL DYSTONIAS (DYT) NGS PANEL that also includes the following genes: SGCE SLC2A1 SLC6A3 SPR TH ACTB ANO3 PANK2 CIZ1 TUBB4A

More info about this panel
Spain.

Torsion Dystonia DYT4 , Sequencing TUBB4A Gene Panel

Spain.

By Reference Laboratory Genetics

This panel specifically test the TUBB4A gene.

More info about this panel
Spain.

TUBB4A-Related Leukodystrophy: gene sequencing Panel

Canada.

By CEN4GEN Institute for Genomics and Molecular Diagnostics

This panel specifically test the TUBB4A gene.

More info about this panel
Canada.

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