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Frequency and phenotype of patients carrying TPM2 and TPM3 gene mutations in a cohort of 94 patients with congenital myopathy.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Apr 2014
Citirak Gülsenay, Witting Nanna, Duno Morten, Werlauff Ulla, Petri Helle, Vissing John
Abstract excerpt
Congenital myopathies are difficult to classify correctly through molecular testing due to the size and heterogeneity of the genes involved. Therefore, the prevalence of the various genetic causes of congenital myopathies is largely unknown. In our cohort of 94 patients with congenital myopathy, two related female patients and two sporadic, male patients were found to carry mutations in the tropomyosin 2 (TPM2)...
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