Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging in limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 2i: A multinational cross-sectional study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Willis, Tracey A ^a,b   Hollingsworth, Kieren G ^a   Coombs, Anna ^a   Sveen, Marie Louise ^c   Andersen, Soren ^c   Stojkovic, Tanya ^d   Eagle, Michelle ^a   Mayhew, Anna ^a   De Sousa, Paulo Loureiro ^d   Dewar, Liz ^e   Morrow, Jasper M ^e   Sinclair, Christopher D J ^e   Thornton, John S ^e   Bushby, Kate ^a   Lochmuller, Hanns ^a   Hanna, Michael G ^e   Hogrel, Jean Yves ^d   Carlier, Pierre G ^d   Vissing, John ^c   Straub, Volker ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROBERT JONES AND AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FKRP GENE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LIMB GIRDLE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY 2I; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MUTATOR GENE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, WHITE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES, LIMB-GIRDLE; MUTATION; PROTEINS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84896504852     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090377     Document Type: Article

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