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Muscle pathology in Vici syndrome-A case study with a novel mutation in EPG5 and a summary of the literature.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Aug 2017
Hedberg-Oldfors Carola, Darin Niklas, Oldfors Anders
Abstract excerpt
Vici syndrome is a disorder characterized by myopathy, cardiomyopathy, agenesis of the corpus callosum, immunodeficiency, cataracts, hypopigmentation, microcephaly, gross developmental delay and failure to thrive. It is caused by mutations in EPG5, which encodes a protein involved in the autophagy pathway. Although myopathy is part of the syndrome, few publications have described the muscle pathology. We present...
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