Hereditary spastic paraplegia type 14 (SPG14)

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Hereditary spastic paraplegia type 14 (SPG14). This is caused by mutations in chromosome 3q. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Genetics

  • This is caused by mutations in chromosome 3q
  • The transmission is autosomal recessive

Clinical features

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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain

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References

  1. Vazza G, Zortea M, Boaretto F, Micaglio GF, Sartori V, Mostacciuolo ML. A new locus for autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia associated with mental retardation and distal motor neuropathy, SPG14, maps to chromosome 3q27-q28. Am J Hum Genet 2000; 67:504-509.  

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