Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
KIF5A
Kinesin Family Member 5A
Disorder
Frontotemporal Dementia And/Or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 4
First reported 2005
Key publication · disorder Splicing in action: assessing disease causing sequence changes.Journal of medical genetics · 2005
Association Review

In brief

The association between KIF5A (Kinesin Family Member 5A) and Frontotemporal Dementia And/Or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 4 is supported by expert-curated evidence, drawing on a single expert-curated source, which records likely-pathogenic variants.

Sources 1
Clinical variants 1
Symptoms 27
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 0
01
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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02
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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03
KIF5A

The gene

1 source summary

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

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04
Frontotemporal Dementia And/Or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 4

The disorder

8 database identifiers

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

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05
Phenotype

Clinical features

17 clinical features

The disorder’s clinical features (HPO) grouped by body system, each with observed frequency and penetrance.

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ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

1 clinical variant

ClinVar variants reported for this pair, with disorder-specific significance, review status, molecular consequence and origin.

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07
Population genetics

GWAS signals

1 GWAS phenotype

Gene-associated GWAS phenotypes matching the disorder, with best SNP, score, risk-allele frequency and effect size.

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08
Mechanism overlap

Shared mechanisms

Biological pathways and phenotype concepts shared by the gene and the disorder, with supporting publications.

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Provenance

References & sources

5 references

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

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