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The clinical, myopathological, and molecular characteristics of 26 Chinese patients with dysferlinopathy: a high proportion of misdiagnosis and novel variants.
BMC neurology - 1 Nov 2022
Wang Ning, Han Xu, Hao Shengpu, Han Jingzhe, Zhou Xiaomeng, Sun Shuyan, Tang Jin, Lu Yanpeng, Wu Hongran, Ma Shaojuan, Song Xueqin, Ji Guang
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BACKGROUND: Dysferlinopathy is an autosomal recessive muscular dystrophy caused by pathogenic variants in the dysferlin (DYSF) gene. This disease shows heterogeneous clinical phenotypes and genetic characteristics. METHODS: We reviewed the clinical and pathological data as well as the molecular characteristics of 26 Chinese patients with dysferlinopathy screened by immunohistochemistry staining and pathogenic...
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