Article
Advances in the molecular genetics of the limb-girdle type of autosomal recessive progressive muscular dystrophy.
Current opinion in neurology - 1 Oct 1996
Beckmann J S, Bushby K M
Abstract excerpt
A reclassification of the limb-girdle types of autosomal recessive muscular dystrophy based on genetic and protein information has been made possible by major advances over the past 2 years. At least six different forms of limb-girdle types of autosomal recessive muscular dystrophy can be defined by their genetic basis, with at least two pathogenic mechanisms involved. Three forms are defined by involvement of...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.