A biochemical, genetic, and clinical survey of autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophies in Turkey

Dinçer, Pervin; Leturcq, France; Richard, Isabelle; Piccolo, Fédérica; Yalnizoàlu, Dilek; de Toma, Claudia; Akçören, Zühal; Broux, Odile; Deburgrave, Nathalie; Brenguier, L.; Roudaut, Carinne; Andoni Urtizberea, Jon; Jung, Daniel; Tan, Ersin; Jeanpierre, Marc; P. Campbell, Kevin; Kaplan, Jean‐Claude; Beckmann, J.; Topaloàlu, Haluk

doi:10.1002/ana.410420214

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A biochemical, genetic, and clinical survey of autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophies in Turkey

Published in Annals of Neurology • Aug 1, 1997

Authors:

Pervin Dinçer

France Leturcq

Isabelle Richard

Abstract

Autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD2) is a clinically and genetically heterogenous group of diseases involving at least six different loci. Five genes have already been identified: calpain-3 at LGMD2A (15q15), and four members of the sarcoglycan (SG) complex, alpha-SG at LGMD2D ...

Subject

Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy

Medicine

Muscular dystrophy

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