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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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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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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0022-2593,1468-6244
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1468-6244
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10.1136/jmedgenet-2012-101470