A family with McLeod syndrome and calpainopathy with clinically overlapping diseases

Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1832-1833

  Starling, A ^a   Schlesinger, D ^a   Kok, F ^a   Rita Passos Bueno, M ^b   Vainzof, M ^a   Zatz, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b University of São Paulo Medical School ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CALPAINOPATHY; CAPN3 GENE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FAMILY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTRANSLUCENT LUNG; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XK GENE; CASE REPORT; CHOREA; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; LIMB GIRDLE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CELL; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEDIGREE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STOP CODON; SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; CALPAIN; CAPN3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; ISOENZYME; MUSCLE PROTEIN; XK PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, NEUTRAL; CALPAIN; CHOREATIC DISORDERS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CODON, NONSENSE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES, LIMB-GIRDLE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; SYNDROME;

EID: 33645054855     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000187073.58307.41     Document Type: Article

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