Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
HEXB
Hexosaminidase Subunit Beta
Disorder
Motor Neuron Disease
First reported 2002
Supporting publications 1
Key publication · gene–disorder Compound heterozygosity with two novel mutations in the HEXB gene produces adult Sandhoff disease presenting as a motor neuron disease phenotype.Journal of the neurological sciences · 2002
Key publication · disorder [Bulbar syndrome; compression by occipital sequestrum; obstetrical trauma; secondary hydrocephalus].Anais paulistas de medicina e cirurgia · 1950
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between HEXB (Hexosaminidase Subunit Beta) and Motor Neuron Disease is reported, with clinical genetic testing available.

Sources 1
Clinical variants 0
Symptoms 4
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 1
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At a glance

Association overview

A cited synthesis of the gene–disorder association, with a clinical-actionability summary where the evidence supports one.

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Provenance

Evidence and sources

1 source

Every contributing database and publication behind this association, with evidence type, strength, accessions and deep links.

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HEXB

The gene

1 source summary

A gene summary alongside the source descriptions it was distilled from.

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Motor Neuron Disease

The disorder

9 database identifiers

The disorder’s summary, prevalence, aliases and cross-reference identifiers (OMIM, Orphanet, MONDO, ICD-10, MedGen).

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Literature

Reading

1 publication

Publications linking the gene and the disorder, with title, authors, journal, year and citation metrics.

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Provenance

References & sources

4 references

Every source and publication cited across this dossier, as one numbered reference list.

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