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A splice junction mutation in muscle carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Jun 2003
Deschauer Marcus, Chrzanowska-Lightowlers Zofia M A, Biekmann Eckhard, Pourfarzam Morteza, Taylor Robert W, Turnbull Douglass M, Zierz Stephan
Abstract excerpt
We report the first splice junction mutation to be described in the carnitine palmitoyltransferase (CPT) 2 gene in a patient with the muscle form of CPT II deficiency. The patient, a 25-year-old man, suffered from attacks of myalgia and muscle weakness in early adult life. There was biochemical e...
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