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Biallelic variants in RYR1 and STAC3 are predominant causes of King-Denborough Syndrome in an African cohort.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Apr 2025
Schoonen Maryke, Fassad Mahmoud, Patel Krutik, Bisschoff Michelle, Vorster Armand, Makwikwi Tendai, Human Ronel, Lubbe Elsa, Nonyane Malebo, Vorster Barend C, Vandrovcova Jana, Hanna Michael G, Taylor Robert W, McFarland Robert, Wilson Lindsay A, van der Westhuizen Francois H, Smuts Izelle
Abstract excerpt
King-Denborough Syndrome (KDS) is a congenital myopathy (CM) characterised by myopathy, dysmorphic features and susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia. The objective of this study was to investigate the genotype-phenotype correlation in Black African patients presenting with CM, specifically those with KDS-like phenotypes, who remained undiagnosed for over 25 years. A cohort of 67 Black African patients with CM...
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