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Identification and characterization of novel collagen VI non-canonical splicing mutations causing Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy.
Human mutation - 1 May 2009
Martoni Elena, Urciuolo Anna, Sabatelli Patrizia, Fabris Marina, Bovolenta Matteo, Neri Marcella, Grumati Paolo, D'Amico Adele, Pane Marika, Mercuri Eugenio, Bertini Enrico, Merlini Luciano, Bonaldo Paolo, Ferlini Alessandra, Gualandi Francesca
Abstract excerpt
Splicing mutations occurring outside the invariant GT and AG dinucleotides are frequent in disease genes and the definition of their pathogenic potential is often challenging. We have identified four patients affected by Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy and carrying unusual mutations of COL6...
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