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Variable phenotypes associated with mutations in DOK7.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Apr 2008
Anderson Jennifer A, Ng Jarae J, Bowe Constance, McDonald Craig, Richman David P, Wollmann Robert L, Maselli Ricardo A
Abstract excerpt
Many patients with the limb-girdle variant of congenital myasthenic syndrome (CMS) possess mutations in the human Dok-7 gene (DOK7). We identified six unrelated CMS patients with DOK7 mutations. Two patients, one mildly and the other moderately affected, were homozygous for the previously described 1263insC mutation. The common 1124_1127dupTGCC mutation was detected in the other four patients, whose clinical...
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