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High frequency of co-segregating CLCN1 mutations among myotonic dystrophy type 2 patients from Finland and Germany.
Journal of neurology - 1 Nov 2008
Suominen T, Schoser B, Raheem O, Auvinen S, Walter M, Krahe R, Lochmüller H, Kress W, Udd B
Abstract excerpt
Based on previous reports the frequency of co-segregating recessive chloride channel (CLCN1) mutations in families with myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2) was suspected to be increased. We have studied the frequency of CLCN1 mutations in two separate patient and control cohorts from Germany and Finland, and for comparison in a German myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) patient cohort. The frequency of heterozygous...
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