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A novel p.T139M mutation in HSPB1 highlighting the phenotypic spectrum in a family.
Brain and behavior - 1 Aug 2017
Amornvit Jakkrit, Yalvac Mehmet E, Chen Lei, Sahenk Zarife
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INTRODUCTION: Mutations in the HSPB1 gene encoding the small heat shock protein B1 are associated with an autosomal dominant, axonal form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease 2F (CMT2F) and distal hereditary motor neuropathy. Recently, distal myopathy had been described in a patient carrying HSPB1 mutation adding to the complexity of phenotypes resulting from HSPB1 mutations. METHODS: Five patients in a family with...
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