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Myopathies associated with β-tropomyosin mutations.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Nov 2012
Tajsharghi H, Ohlsson M, Palm L, Oldfors A
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in TPM2, encoding β-tropomyosin, have recently been found to cause a range of muscle disorders. We review the clinical and morphological expression of the previously reported mutations illustrating the heterogeneity of β-tropomyosin-associated diseases and describe an additional case with a novel mutation. The manifestations of mutations in TPM2 include non-specific congenital myopathy with type 1 fibre...
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