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Disease
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 2
Overview

Contributor: Gordon K. Klintworth
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 2  is an autosomal recessive type of motor neuron disease caused by a mutation in the ALSIN gene that encodes a putative GTPase regulator. This type of amyotrophic lateral sclerosishas a juvenile onset.