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Muscle imaging analogies in a cohort of patients with different clinical phenotypes caused by LMNA gene mutations.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Apr 2010
Carboni Nicola, Mura Marco, Marrosu Giovanni, Cocco Eleonora, Marini Stefano, Solla Elisabetta, Mateddu Anna, Maioli Maria Antonietta, Piras Rachele, Mallarini Giorgio, Mercuro Giuseppe, Porcu Maurizio, Marrosu Maria Giovanna
Abstract excerpt
Laminopathies are a heterogeneous group of LMNA-gene-mutation-related clinical disorders associated with alterations of cardiac and skeletal muscle and peripheral nerves, metabolic defects, and premature aging. Leg muscle imaging investigations were performed in a cohort of patients with LMNA gene alterations who were suffering from Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 1B,...
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