A Novel EMD Mutation Identified by Whole-Exome Sequencing in Twins with Emery–Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy

This case reports a novel hemizygous frameshift EMD mutation (c.487delA, p.Ser163fs) in twins of an Emery–Dreifuss muscular dystrophy family with severe cardiac involvement and mild muscle weakness. Their mother carried the same heterozygous mutation.

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Main Authors: Xiafei Dai, Rong Luo, Yang Chen, Chenqing Zheng, Yibin Tang, Hongmei Zhang, Ye Su, Tao He, Xiaoping Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Genetics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2071738
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