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Minimal Consequences of CMAH and DBA/2 Backgrounds on a FKRP Deficient Model.
Journal of neuromuscular diseases - 1 Jan 2021
Vaubourg Camille, Gicquel Evelyne, Richard Isabelle, Lostal William, Bellec Jessica
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Muscular dystrophies (MD) are a large group of genetic diseases characterized by a progressive loss of muscle. The Latent TGFβ Binding Protein 4 (LTBP4) in the DBA/2 background and the Cytidine Monophosphate-sialic Acid Hydroxylase (CMAH) proteins were previously identified as genetic modifiers in severe MD. OBJECTIVE: We investigated whether these modifiers could also influence a mild phenotype such...
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