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Novel phenotypic variant in the MYH7 spectrum due to a stop-loss mutation in the C-terminal region: a case report.
BMC medical genetics - 19 Sept 2017
Bánfai Zsolt, Hadzsiev Kinga, Pál Endre, Komlósi Katalin, Melegh Márton, Balikó László, Melegh Béla
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Defects of the slow myosin heavy chain isoform coding MYH7 gene primarily cause skeletal myopathies including Laing Distal Myopathy, Myosin Storage Myopathy and are also responsible for cardiomyopathies. Scapuloperoneal and limb-girdle muscle weakness, congenital fiber type disproportion, multi-minicore disease were also reported in connection of MYH7. Pathogeneses of the defects in the head and...
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