Article
[Ion-channel related muscular diseases].
La Revue de medecine interne - 1 Sept 1999
Fontaine B
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INTRODUCTION: Though ion channel-related muscular disorders were described long ago, better understanding of their underlying mechanisms has been more recently achieved. These mechanisms include myotonic syndromes that may be caused by mutations in sodium and chloride channels, as well as periodic paralysis which is due to mutations in sodium and calcium channels. CURRENT KNOWLEDGE AND KEY POINTS: Knowledge of...
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