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Autosomal dominant calpainopathy due to heterozygous CAPN3 C.643_663del21.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Apr 2018
Martinez-Thompson Jennifer M, Niu Zhiyv, Tracy Jennifer A, Moore Steven A, Swenson Andrea, Wieben Eric D, Milone Margherita
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: A calpain-3 (CAPN3) gene heterozygous deletion (c.643_663del21) was recently linked to autosomal dominant (AD) limb-girdle muscular dystrophy. However, the possibility of digenic disease was raised. We describe 3 families with AD calpainopathy carrying this isolated mutation. METHODS: Probands heterozygous for CAPN3 c.643_663del21 were identified by targeted next generation or whole exome...
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