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Preferred Label : Hypomyelination with brainstem and spinal cord involvement and leg spasticity;

Symbol : HBSL;

CISMeF acronym : HBSL;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : Aspartyl-trna synthetase deficiency;

Description : Hypomyelination with brainstem and spinal cord involvement and leg spasticity is an autosomal recessive leukoencephalopathy characterized by onset in the first year of life of severe spasticity, mainly affecting the lower limbs and resulting in an inability to achieve independent ambulation. Affected individuals show delayed motor development and nystagmus; some may have mild mental retardation. Brain MRI shows hypomyelination and white matter lesions in the cerebrum, brainstem, cerebellum, and spinal cord (summary by Taft et al., 2013).;

Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the aspartyl-tRNA synthetase 1 gene (DARS1, 603084.0001);

Prefixed ID : #615281;

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07/05/2025


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