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Association of genetically proven deficiencies of myophosphorylase and AMP deaminase: a second case of 'double trouble'.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Sept 1997
Rubio J C, Martín M A, Bautista J, Campos Y, Segura D, Arenas J
Abstract excerpt
We studied a 25-year-old man with paresis of the limbs and neck, scapular atrophy, facial weakness, exercise intolerance and frequent episodes of myoglobinuria. Muscle histochemistry and biochemistry revealed a combined defect of myophosphorylase and AMP deaminase. Molecular genetic analysis showed that the patient was homozygous for the two most common mutations associated with myophosphorylase and AMP deaminase...
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