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First Korean family with a mutation in TPM2 associated with Sheldon-Hall syndrome.
Journal of Korean medical science - 1 May 2013
Ko Jung Min, Choi In-Ho, Baek Goo-Hyun, Kim Kee-Won
Abstract excerpt
Sheldon-Hall syndrome (SHS) is a rare autosomal dominant, inherited arthrogryposis syndrome characterized by multiple congenital contractures of the distal limbs. To date, four genes that encode the skeletal muscle fiber complex have been confirmed as the causative genes. Mutations in MYH3 have been identified most frequently and few cases of SHS caused by TPM2 mutations have been reported worldwide. This report...
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