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DOID:14784 - olivopontocerebellar atrophy


Disease Ontology Definition:A neurodegenerative disease that is characterized by progressive cerebellar ataxia, leading to clumsiness in body movements, veering from midline when walking, wide-based stance, and falls without signs of paralysis or weakness and has_material_basis_in expansion of CAG triplet repeats (glutamine) resulting in degeneration of neuron in the cerebellum, pons and inferior olives.

Synonyms: Dejerine-Thomas syndrome, Thomas' syndrome, WADIA-SWAMI SYNDROME,

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Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

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Parent(s): neurodegenerative disease (is_a)