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A new case expanding the mutation and phenotype spectrum of TMEM5-related alpha-dystroglycanopathy.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Aug 2018
Zaum Ann-Kathrin, Kolokotronis Konstantinos, Kress Wolfram, Goebel Hans-Hilmar, Rost Simone, Seeger Jürgen
Abstract excerpt
Dystroglycanopathies are a diverse group of neuromuscular disorders caused by aberrant glycosylation of alpha-dystroglycan. TMEM5 is one of many glycosyltransferases recently described to be associated with alpha-dystroglycanopathies. We report the case of a 15-year-old boy suffering from a congenital muscular dystrophy with elevated serum creatine kinase levels and an almost complete absence of...
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