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Novel LAMP2 mutations in Chinese patients with Danon disease cause varying degrees of clinical severity.
Clinical neuropathology - 1 Jan 2000
Luo Su-shan, Xi Jian-ying, Cai Shuang, Zhao Chong-bo, Lu Jia-hong, Zhu Wen-hua, Lin Jie, Qiao Kai, Wang Yin, Ye Zhu-rong
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AIMS: Danon disease is an Xlinked dominant lysosomal glycogen storage disorder characterized by cardiomyopathy, skeletal myopathy, and mental retardation. This study described two Chinese cases of Danon disease in order to broaden the phenotypic and genetic spectrum. METHODS: Clinical data were collected and LAMP2 mutations were analyzed. RESULTS: Patient A had fluctuating limb weakness during 6 months follow-up...
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