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Congenital myasthenic syndrome: phenotypic variability in patients harbouring p.T159P mutation in CHRNE gene.
Acta myologica : myopathies and cardiomyopathies : official journal of the Mediterranean Society of Myology - 1 Mar 2017
Ardissone Anna, Moroni Isabella, Bernasconi Pia, Brugnoni Raffaella
Abstract excerpt
Congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMS) are rare and heterogeneous genetic diseases characterized by compromised neuromuscular transmission and clinical features of fatigable weakness; age at onset, presenting symptoms, distribution of weakness, and response to treatment differ depending on the underlying molecular defect. Mutations in one of the multiple genes, encoding proteins expressed at the neuromuscular...
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