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Novel ANO5 homozygous microdeletion causing myalgia and unprovoked rhabdomyolysis in an Arabic man.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Oct 2014
Lahoria Rajat, Winder Thomas L, Lui Jie, Al-Owain Mohammed A, Milone Margherita
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INTRODUCTION: Recessive mutations in the anoctamin-5 gene (ANO5) cause a spectrum of clinical phenotypes, including limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD 2L), distal myopathy, and asymptomatic hyperCKemia. METHODS: In this report we describe our clinical, electrophysiological, pathological, and molecular findings in a subject with anoctaminopathy-5. RESULTS: A 49-year-old Arabic man from a consanguineous family...
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