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A Novel LAMA2 Mutation (c.7412G>A) Was Found in a Chinese Patient With Congenital Muscular Dystrophy.
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine - 1 Aug 2025
Zhao Meifang, Liu Yuxing, Fan Liangliang, Liu Zhaochuan, Deng Yao, Tao Lihong
Abstract excerpt
Congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) is a genetic muscle disorder characterised by muscle weakness and degeneration, either present at birth or emerging in middle age, often leading to progressive disability. MDC1A is a subtype of CMD caused by mutations in the LAMA2 gene. In this study, we investigated a family affected by CMD from a remote rural area. The proband exhibited typical muscle weakness symptoms,...
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