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LMO7-null mice exhibit phenotypes consistent with emery-dreifuss muscular dystrophy.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Feb 2015
Mull Aaron, Kim Gene, Holaska James M
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INTRODUCTION: Mutations in the inner nuclear envelope protein emerin cause Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD), which is characterized by progressive skeletal muscle wasting, cardiac conduction defects, and tendon contractures. We previously showed that emerin binds directly to the transcription regulator Lmo7 and attenuates its activity to regulate the proper temporal expression of important myogenic...
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