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Subtle central and peripheral nervous system abnormalities in a family with centronuclear myopathy and a novel dynamin 2 gene mutation.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Dec 2007
Echaniz-Laguna Andoni, Nicot Anne-Sophie, Carré Sophie, Franques Jérôme, Tranchant Christine, Dondaine Nicolas, Biancalana Valérie, Mandel Jean-Louis, Laporte Jocelyn
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in dynamin 2 (DNM2), an ubiquitously-expressed large GTPase, cause autosomal dominant centronuclear myopathy (DNM2-CNM) and AD Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2B (DNM2-CMT2B). We report a series of 5 patients from the same family who all presented with dominant centronuclear myopathy, mild cognitive impairment, mild axonal peripheral nerve involvement, and the novel E368Q mutation in the DNM2 gene....
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