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Muscle pathology in 31 patients with calpain 3 gene mutations..
Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska - 1 Jan 2000
Nadaj-Pakleza Aleksandra A, Dorobek M, Nestorowicz K, Ryniewicz B, Szmidt-Sałkowska E, Kamińska A M
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: At present, more than 20 different forms of limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs) are known (at least 7 autosomal dominant and 14 autosomal recessive). Although these different forms show some typical phenotypic characteristics, the existing clinical overlap makes their differential diagnosis difficult. Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2 (LGMD2A) is the most prevalent LGMD in many...
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