Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 2: ALS2. A juvenile-onset form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) inherited in an autosomal recessive manner and caused by mutation in the gene encoding alsin on chromosome 2q33.
The official name of this gene is “amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 2 (juvenile).†ALS2 is the gene's official symbol. The ALS2 gene is also known by other ...
Type 2 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, which means both copies of the gene in each cell have mutations.
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 2 ORDR lists rare diseases for information purposes only and does not guarantee that a condition is rare. Read more
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