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AChR deficiency due to epsilon-subunit mutations: two common mutations in the Netherlands.
Journal of neurology - 1 Oct 2009
Faber Catharina G, Molenaar Peter C, Vles Johannes S H, Bonifati Domenic M, Verschuuren Jan J G M, van Doorn Pieter A, Kuks Jan B M, Wokke John H J, Beeson David, De Baets Marc
Abstract excerpt
Congenital myasthenic syndromes are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of hereditary disorders affecting neuromuscular transmission. We have identified mutations within the acetylcholine receptor (AChR) epsilon-subunit gene underlying congenital myasthenic syndromes in nine patients (seven kinships) of Dutch origin. Previously reported mutations epsilon1369delG and epsilonR311Q were found to be...
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