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Clinical features in a large Iranian family with a limb-girdle congenital myasthenic syndrome due to a mutation in DPAGT1.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Jun 2013
Basiri Keivan, Belaya Katsiaryna, Liu Wei Wei, Maxwell Susan, Sedghi Maryam, Beeson David
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Mutations in DPAGT1 are a newly recognised cause of congenital myasthenic syndrome. DPAGT1 encodes an early component of the N-linked glycosylation pathway. Initially mutations in DPAGT1 have been associated with the onset of the severe multisystem disorder - congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1J. However, recently it was established that certain mutations in this gene can cause symptoms restricted to...
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