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MRI in DNM2-related centronuclear myopathy: evidence for highly selective muscle involvement.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Jan 2007
Schessl Joachim, Medne Livija, Hu Ying, Zou Yaqun, Brown Mark J, Huse Jason T, Torigian Drew A, Jungbluth Heinz, Goebel Hans-Hilmar, Bönnemann Carsten G
Abstract excerpt
Dynamin 2 has recently been recognized as a causative gene for the autosomal dominant form of centronuclear myopathy (dominant centronuclear myopathy). Here we report an affected father and daughter with dynamin 2 related AD CNM with predominantly distal onset of weakness. In addition to the diagnostic central location of myonuclei the muscle biopsy also showed core-like structures. Muscle MRI in the lower leg...
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