Familial clustering of muscular and card
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William J. Groh; Miriam R. Lowe; Zachary Simmons; Deepak Bhakta; Robert M. Pascu
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Article
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2005
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is associated with both skeletal and cardiac muscle involvement. The aim of the present study was to determine whether familial clustering is observed in the severity of muscle involvement in DM1. We evaluated 51 sibling groups constituting 112 patients w