The disorder is caused by autosomal mutations that are inherited. Such as a mutation in the BRI2 gene on chromosome 13. It is also said to be caused by mutations in CHMP2B. Mutations in cystatin c have also been suggested to be a cause of the disorder.
Familial Danish dementia
Familial British dementia
CADASIL
Canavan disease
Synucleinopathy
Menkes disease
Familial amyloid polyneuropathy
Sandhoff disease