The Accordion Zebrafish tq206 Mutant in the Assessment of a Novel Pharmaceutical Approach to Brody Myopathy.

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Brody disease (BD) is an "ultra-rare" human genetic disorder of skeletal muscle function due to defects in the atp2a1 gene causing deficiency of the SERCA protein, isoform1. The main clinical signs are exercise-induced stiffness and delayed muscular relaxation after physical exercises, even mild ones. No mouse model nor specific therapies exist for Brody myopathy, which is therefore considered an orphan disease....

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