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CCDC78: Unveiling the Function of a Novel Gene Associated with Hereditary Myopathy.
Cells - 8 Sept 2024
Lopergolo Diego, Gallus Gian Nicola, Pieraccini Giuseppe, Boscaro Francesca, Berti Gianna, Serni Giovanni, Volpi Nila, Formichi Patrizia, Bianchi Silvia, Cassandrini Denise, Sorrentino Vincenzo, Rossi Daniela, Santorelli Filippo Maria, De Stefano Nicola, Malandrini Alessandro
Abstract excerpt
CCDC78 was identified as a novel candidate gene for autosomal dominant centronuclear myopathy-4 (CNM4) approximately ten years ago. However, to date, only one family has been described, and the function of CCDC78 remains unclear. Here, we analyze for the first time a family harboring a CCDC78 nonsense mutation to better understand the role of CCDC78 in muscle. METHODS: We conducted a comprehensive...
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