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<i>TMEM43</i> mutations in emery‐dreifuss muscular dystrophy‐related myopathy
19 Nov 2010
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD) is a genetically heterogeneous muscular disease that presents with muscular dystrophy, joint contractures, and cardiomyopathy with conduction defects. Mutations in several nuclear envelope protein genes have been associated with EDMD in less than half of patients, implying the existence of other causative and modifier genes. We therefore analyzed TMEM43, which...
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