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Identification of novel mutations of the CLCN1 gene for myotonia congenital in China.
Neurological research - 1 Jan 2016
Meng Yan-Xin, Zhao Zhe, Shen Hong-Rui, Bing Qi, Hu Jing
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OBJECTIVES: The identification of disease-specific genetic and electrophysiological patterns for myotonia congenital (MC) could help clinicians apply in the findings of genetic studies to improve diagnosis. We examined the molecular, clinical, and histopathological characteristics of eight patients with MC. METHODS: Optimization PCR was used to exclude myotonic dystrophies and the CLCN1 gene was sequenced in...
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