Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2A in Brazilian children

ABSTRACT Calpainopathy is an autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD2A) caused by mutations in CAPN3 gene. Objective To present clinical and histological findings in six children with a molecular diagnosis of LGMD2A and additionally the MRI findings in two of them. Method We ret...

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Main Authors: Marco Antônio Veloso de Albuquerque, Osório Abath Neto, Francisco Marcos Alencar da Silva, Edmar Zanoteli, Umbertina Conti Reed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2015-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2015001200993&lng=en&tlng=en
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