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Clinical spectrum of valosin containing protein (VCP)-opathy.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Jun 2016
Kazamel Mohamed, Sorenson Eric J, McEvoy Kathleen M, Jones Lyell K, Leep-Hunderfund Andrea N, Mauermann Michelle L, Milone Margherita
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INTRODUCTION: Valosin containing protein (VCP) mutations cause a rare disorder characterized by hereditary inclusion body myopathy, Paget disease of bone (PDB), and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) with variable penetrance. VCP mutations have also been linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2. METHODS: Review of clinical, serological, electrophysiological, and myopathological...
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