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Rapsyn N88K is a frequent cause of congenital myasthenic syndromes in European patients.
Neurology - 10 Jun 2003
Müller J S, Mildner G, Müller-Felber W, Schara U, Krampfl K, Petersen B, Petrova S, Stucka R, Mortier W, Bufler J, Kurlemann G, Huebner A, Merlini L, Lochmüller H, Abicht A
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BACKGROUND: Mutations in various genes of the neuromuscular junction may cause congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMS). Most mutations identified to date affect the epsilon-subunit gene of the acetylcholine receptor (AChR), leading to end-plate AChR deficiency. Recently, three different mutations i...
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