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[Clinicopathological characteristics and molecular genetics of adhalin deficiency (severe childhood autosomal recessive muscular dystrophy/SCARMD)].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Dec 1997
Matsumura K
Abstract excerpt
Dystrophin is a cytoskeletal protein complexed with a number of cell membrane glycoproteins to from the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex (DGC) in striated muscle. The dystroglycan complex, one of the functional subcomplexes composing the DGC, is a novel type of laminin receptor playing active roles in signal transduction. Another functional subcomplex composing the DGC is the sarcoglycan complex, comprised of...
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