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Molecular basis of Thomsen's disease (autosomal dominant myotonia congenita).
Nature genetics - 1 Apr 1993
George A L, Crackower M A, Abdalla J A, Hudson A J, Ebers G C
Abstract excerpt
Thomsen's disease (autosomal dominant myotonia congenita) has recently been linked to chromosome 7q35 in the region of the human skeletal muscle chloride channel gene (HUMCLC). Single strand conformation polymorphism analysis (SSCP) was used to screen DNA from members of four unrelated pedigrees with this disorder for mutations in HUMCLC. Abnormal bands were detected in all affected, but no unaffected individuals...
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