Sarcoglycan deficiency in a large Italian population of myopathic patients

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 509-514

  Prelle, A ^a   Comi, G P ^a   Tancredi, L ^a   Rigoletto, C ^b   Ciscato, P ^a   Fortunato, F ^a   Nesti, S ^a   Sciacco, M ^a   Robotti, M ^a   Bazzi, P ^a   Felisari, G ^b   Moggio, M ^a   Scarlato, G ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Limb girdle dystrophy; Sarcoglycan complex; Sarcoglycanopathy

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; DYSTROPHIN; SARCOGLYCAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ITALY; LIMB GIRDLE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MALE; MYOPATHY; ONSET AGE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DYSTROGLYCANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ITALY; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DISEASES; SARCOGLYCANS;

EID: 0031669150     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010050926     Document Type: Article

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