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MEGF10 related myopathies: A new case with adult onset disease with prominent respiratory failure and review of reported phenotypes.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Jan 2018
Harris Elizabeth, Marini-Bettolo Chiara, Töpf Ana, Barresi Rita, Polvikoski Tuomo, Bailey Geraldine, Charlton Richard, Tellez James, MacArthur Daniel, Guglieri Michela, Lochmüller Hanns, Bushby Kate, Straub Volker
Abstract excerpt
Recessive mutations in MEGF10 (multiple epidermal growth factor 10) have been reported in a severe early onset disorder named Early Myopathy, Areflexia, Respiratory Distress and Dysphagia, and a milder form with cores in the muscle biopsy; and a possible genotype-phenotype correlation determining the clinical presentation has been suggested. We undertook exome sequencing in a 66 year old male with a 20 year...
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