Muscular dystrophy associated with β-dystroglycan deficiency

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 925-928

  Salih, Mustafa A M ^a,c   Sunada, Yoshihide ^b   Al Nasser, M ^a   Ozo, C O ^c   Al Turaiki, M H S ^d   Akbar, Maksood ^d   Campbell, Kevin P ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d Jt Ctr Res Prosthet Orthotics R   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; DYSTROPHIN; GLYCAN DERIVATIVE; GLYCOPROTEIN; LAMININ BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 3P; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SAUDI ARABIA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DYSTROGLYCANS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES;

EID: 0030511827     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410400617     Document Type: Article

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