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Characterization of the muscle involvement in dynamin 2-related centronuclear myopathy.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 Jun 2006
Fischer Dirk, Herasse Muriel, Bitoun Marc, Barragán-Campos Héctor M, Chiras Jacques, Laforêt Pascal, Fardeau Michel, Eymard Bruno, Guicheney Pascale, Romero Norma B
Abstract excerpt
Centronuclear myopathy (CNM) is a slowly progressive congenital myopathy characterized by abnormal centrally located nuclei in a large number of muscle fibres. Recently, different missense mutations affecting the middle domain of the dynamin 2 (DNM2) have been shown to cause autosomal dominant CNM. In order to better define the phenotype of DNM2-related CNM, we report here on the clinical and muscle imaging...
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