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Troponin activator augments muscle force in nemaline myopathy patients with nebulin mutations

Troponin activator augments muscle force in nemaline myopathy patients with nebulin mutations

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Troponin activator augments muscle force in nemaline myopathy patients with nebulin mutations

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Troponin activator augments muscle force in nemaline myopathy patients with nebulin mutations

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

Journal of medical genetics, 2013-06, Vol.50 (6), p.383-392

Language

English

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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Contents

Background Nemaline myopathy—the most common non-dystrophic congenital myopathy—is caused by mutations in thin filament genes, of which the nebulin gene is the most frequently affected one. The nebulin gene codes for the giant sarcomeric protein nebulin, which plays a crucial role in skeletal muscle contractile performance. Muscle weakness is a hal...

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Troponin activator augments muscle force in nemaline myopathy patients with nebulin mutations

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3865762

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3865762

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ISSN

0022-2593,1468-6244

E-ISSN

1468-6244

DOI

10.1136/jmedgenet-2012-101470

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