Cerebellar ataxia cayman type
Definition:
Cerebellar ataxia cayman type (ATCAY) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by hypotonia, mental retardation, and cerebellar dysfunction with marked cerebellar hypoplasia. It has been reported that mutation of the ATCAY gene encoding Caytaxin causes ATCAY by interfering with normal splicing.
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