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Severe phenotype of a patient with autosomal recessive centronuclear myopathy due to a BIN1 mutation.
Acta myologica : myopathies and cardiomyopathies : official journal of the Mediterranean Society of Myology - 1 Dec 2009
Mejaddam A Y, Nennesmo I, Sejersen T
Abstract excerpt
Centronuclear myopathy (CNM) is a rare hereditary congenital myopathy characterized by muscular hypotonia and abnormal centralization of nuclei in muscle fibers. The autosomal recessive (AR) form presents from birth to childhood, followed by a mild progression of muscle weakness. Despite recently identified genetic loci in the AR form, genotype-phenotype correlations are poorly established. Our index case is a 17...
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