Hereditary spastic paraplegia 39
MONDO:0012787This syndrome is characterized by progressive spastic paraplegia and distal muscle wasting.
Also known as: NTE-related motor neuron disorder, NTEMND, PNPLA6 hereditary spastic paraplegia, SPG39, autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 39, hereditary spastic paraplegia caused by mutation in PNPLA6, hereditary spastic paraplegia type 39, spastic paraplegia due to NTE mutation
2 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can ultrasound make botox injections more precise for stiff muscles?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether using ultrasound to guide botulinum toxin injections into spastic leg muscles works better than the standard method of relying on touch and anatomical landmarks. Researchers will give 40 adults with spastic paraplegia two rounds of injections, one with ea…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Universidade Federal Fluminense • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a massive natural history study unlock the secrets of rare movement disorders?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows thousands of people with ataxia, hereditary spastic paraplegia, and spastic ataxia, rare conditions that cause progressive problems with walking, balance, and coordination. Researchers will track how symptoms evolve using clinical exams, patient reports, digita…
Sponsor: Heidelberg University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC