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A novel compound heterozygous dysferlin mutation in Miyoshi myopathy siblings responding to dantrolene.
European journal of neurology - 1 Nov 2007
Hattori H, Nagata E, Oya Y, Takahashi T, Aoki M, Ito D, Suzuki N
Abstract excerpt
Miyoshi myopathy (MM) is an autosomal recessive distal muscular dystrophy characterized by mutations of the dysferlin gene. Although several pairs of homozygous/heterozygous mutations have been reported, few effective treatments of MM are available. We had observed the decreased serum creatine ki...
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