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Treatment of slow-channel congenital myasthenic syndrome in a Thai family with fluoxetine.
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia - 1 Feb 2022
Dejthevaporn Charungthai, Wetchaphanphesat Suppachok, Pulkes Teeratorn, Rattanasiri Sasivimol, Engel Andrew G, Witoonpanich Rawiphan
Abstract excerpt
The slow-channel congenital myasthenic syndrome is an autosomal dominant neuromuscular disorder caused by mutations in different subunits of the acetylcholine receptor. Fluoxetine, a common antidepressant and long-lived open-channel blocker of acetylcholine receptor, has been reported to be beneficial in the slow-channel congenital myasthenic syndrome. Here we report a prospective open label study of fluoxetine...
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