Article
Emery-Dreifuss dystrophy: a 4-year follow-up on a laminopathy of special interest.
Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska - 1 Jan 2000
Hausmanowa-Petrusewicz Irena, Madej-Pilarczyk Agnieszka, Marchel Michał, Opolski Grzegorz
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The authors present the results of a 4-year follow-up of patients with Emery-Dreifuss dystrophy (EDMD) included in a project on laminopathies. The focus of the discussion is on the clinical and genetic characteristics, and the classification of the two forms of Emery-Dreifuss dystrophy [i.e. associated with either emerinopathy (EDMD1) or laminopathy (EDMD2)]. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The...
Topics
- DNA
- Female
- Follow-Up Studies
- Heart Diseases
- Heterozygote
- Humans
- Lamin Type A
- Male
- Membrane Proteins
- Muscular Dystrophy, Emery-Dreifuss
- Nuclear Proteins
- Phenotype
