Difference in allelic expression of the CLCN1 gene and the possible influence on the myotonia congen...
Difference in allelic expression of the CLCN1 gene and the possible influence on the myotonia congenita phenotype
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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Mutations in the
CLCN1
gene, encoding a muscle-specific chloride channel, can cause either recessive or dominant myotonia congenita (MC). The recessive form, Becker's myotonia, is believed to be caused by two loss-of-function mutations, whereas the dominant form, Thomsen's myotonia, is assumed to be a consequence of a dominant-negative effect...
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Difference in allelic expression of the CLCN1 gene and the possible influence on the myotonia congenita phenotype
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66798857
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66798857
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1018-4813
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1476-5438
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10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201218