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Symbol
Name
ID
Nefh
neurofilament, heavy polypeptide
MGI:97309
Phenotype annotations related to nervous system
*Aspects of the system are reported to show a normal phenotype.
Darker colors indicate more annotations
Human Phenotypes
Dysphagia
Pseudobulbar paralysis
Spasticity
Frequent falls
Fatigable weakness of bulbar muscles
Fatigable weakness of swallowing muscles
Fatigable weakness of respiratory muscles
Degeneration of anterior horn cells
Motor neuron atrophy
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Sensory axonal neuropathy
Degeneration of the lateral corticospinal tracts
Neurodegeneration
Fasciculations
Paralysis
Babinski sign
Dysarthria
Language impairment
Depression
Emotional lability
Anxiety
Atypical behavior
Agitation
Cognitive impairment
Frontotemporal dementia
Sleep abnormality
Sleep apnea
Hyperreflexia
Jaw hyperreflexia
Hyporeflexia
Waddling gait
Sensorimotor neuropathy
Somatic sensory dysfunction
Distal sensory impairment
Impaired vibratory sensation
Disease(s) Associated with NEFH
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 1
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease axonal type 2CC

Mouse Phenotypes
nervous system phenotype
abnormal neuron differentiation
abnormal axon extension
abnormal motor neuron morphology
abnormal axon morphology
abnormal sensory neuron morphology
abnormal ventral spinal root morphology
axon degeneration
Availability Mouse Genotype
Nefhtm1Dwc/Nefhtm1Dwc
Nefhtm1Jpj/Nefhtm1Jpj
Nefhtm1Ral/Nefhtm1Ral *
Nefhtm2Dwc/Nefhtm2Dwc *
Nefhtm1Ral/Nefh+

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
04/30/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory