HNRNPA2B1 myopathy presenting in a family with an early onset oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy-like phenotype.

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Genetic variation at HNRNPA2B1 is associated with inclusion body myopathy, Paget's disease and paediatric onset oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy. We present a pedigree where a mother and two daughters presented with adolescent to early-adulthood onset of symptoms reminiscent of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy or chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia, with a later limb-girdle pattern of weakness....

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