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[Genotype-phenotype correlation in myotonic dystrophy and prediction of clinical seriousness].
Revista de neurologia - 1 Jan 2000
García-Gómez T, Maestre J, Garrido M L, Vilches R, Fernández M D, Mínguez A, Serrano P
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Since description of the expansion of the number of CTG trinucleotides on the long arm of chromosome 19 in the 19 q 13.2-13.3 interval as being responsible for myotonic dystrophy (DM), many studies have established a direct relationship between the size of the expansion and the severity of the manifestations. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the clinico-genetic correlation in a population with DM in Eastern...
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