Rare Diseases Symptoms Automatic Extraction

Gene patents and licensing: case studies prepared for the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health, and Society.

[canavan disease]

Researchers at the Center for Public Genomics at Duke University analyzed how patenting and licensing affect clinical access to genetic testing in the United States. The research was requested by the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health, and Society. Conditions studied were breast and ovarian cancers, colon cancers, Alzheimer disease, cystic fibrosis, hearing loss, hereditary hemochromatosis, long QT syndrome, spinocerebellar ataxia, Tay-Sachs disease, and Canavan disease.

Diseases presenting "ataxia" symptom

  • achondroplasia
  • adrenomyeloneuropathy
  • alexander disease
  • alpha-thalassemia
  • cadasil
  • canavan disease
  • cholangiocarcinoma
  • cystinuria
  • dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
  • familial mediterranean fever
  • gm1 gangliosidosis
  • homocystinuria without methylmalonic aciduria
  • lamellar ichthyosis
  • locked-in syndrome
  • omenn syndrome
  • phenylketonuria
  • pyomyositis
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency
  • severe combined immunodeficiency
  • triple a syndrome
  • werner syndrome
  • wolf-hirschhorn syndrome
  • x-linked adrenoleukodystrophy
  • zellweger syndrome

This symptom has already been validated