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familial fatal insomnia

MIM.600072

 

FFI, an autosomal dominant disorder, is characterized by neuronal degeneration limited to selected thalamic nuclei and progressive insomnia.

Etiology

-  mutation in the prion protein gene (PRNP) (MIM.176640)



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