FAME8 RAI1

Disease ID
FAME8
Gene ID
RAI1
Updated
Oct 7, 2025
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Disease

Name
Familial adult myoclonic epilepsy type 8
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Description
Cortical tremor, seizures with generalised motor (tonic-clonic) onset1 .
Prevalence
Age of OnsetYears7  68
Age of Onset Details
7-68 (one family)

Locus

Details
Mechanism
Unknown
Expression isn't changed3 .
Year
20242
Location in Gene
Intron 4
Gene Strand

Alleles

Ref. Motif
TTTTA
Benign (ref.)
TTTTA
Benign (gene)
ATTTT
Pathogenic (ref.)
TTTCA
Pathogenic (gene)
ATTTC
Unknown (ref.)
GGGGT, GGGAT
Unknown (gene)
GGGGT, ATGGG
PathogenicUnits9  334

References

Direct supporting references for info on this page.

1
The Lancet. Neurology · 2024-07-01
pmid:38876750
2
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society · 2023-11-22
pmid:37994247
3
Bone marrow transplantation · 1994-08-01
pmid:7994247

Additional Literature

Additional literature related to this locus.

Raw PubMed search results
(All PubMed results returned by searching for this gene, tandem repeats, and disease, in medline format)

Stem cell reports · 2025-06-19
pmid:40541176
Human genome variation · 2024-06-13
pmid:38871700
BMJ open · 2023-06-20
pmid:37339841
Zhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences · 2021-08-28
pmid:34565721
European journal of medical genetics · 2020-11-10
pmid:33186760
Toxins · 2020-04-09
pmid:32283749
Physical review letters · 2020-03-27
pmid:32281848
(CAG)
European journal of neurology · 2019-04-15
pmid:30891880
Comparative genomics of
IMA fungus · 2018-08-20
pmid:30622881
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