Skip to content

BREAKING NEWS: FDA Approves First Treatment for Friedreich’s Ataxia. LEARN MORE!

National Ataxia Foundation

2023 AAC

calcium channel protein

Four diseases, One Gene: CACNA1A

Written by Dr. Judit Pérez Edited by Dr. David Bushart A new case report describes how a new mutation in the CACNA1A gene causes ataxia with seizures. Genes and their diseases Hereditary ataxias are caused by mutations in different genes that affect how different parts of the brain and spinal Read More…

Translate »
National Ataxia Foundation

Join NAF

Become a member for FREE!
It only takes a few moments.

Sign up today to receive:

  • News and research opportunities about your specific type of Ataxia as they become available
  • Early access to free webinars
  • eNewsletter and Generations publications