[Tremor/ataxia syndrome related to Fragile X premutation].

The FXTAS syndrome (Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome) is a specific neurodegenerative syndrome affecting subjects carrying a premutation of the FMR1 (fragile X mental retardation 1) gene. It affects mainly men with the premutation and aged more than 50 years. This syndrome is separate and distinct from the fragile X syndrome.