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Clinical aspects of Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy.
Nucleus (Austin, Tex.) - 1 Jan 2018
Madej-Pilarczyk Agnieszka
Abstract excerpt
Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD), clinically characterized by scapulo-humero-peroneal muscle atrophy and weakness, multi-joint contractures with spine rigidity and cardiomyopathy with conduction defects, is associated with structural/functional defect of genes that encode the proteins of nuclear envelope, including lamin A and several lamin-interacting proteins. This paper presents clinical aspects of...
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