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Ancestral founder mutations in calpain-3 in the Indian Agarwal community: historical, clinical, and molecular perspective.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Jun 2013
Ankala Arunkanth, Kohn Jordan N, Dastur Rashna, Gaitonde Pradnya, Khadilkar Satish V, Hegde Madhuri R
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INTRODUCTION: Clinical heterogeneity of limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs, 24 known subtypes), which includes overlapping phenotypes and varying ages of onset and morbidity, adds complexity to clinical and molecular diagnoses. METHODS: To diagnose LGMD subtype, protein analysis, using immunohistochemistry (IHC) and immunoblotting, was followed by gene sequencing through a panel approach (simultaneous...
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