Prenatal diagnosis of limb-girdle muscul
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P. DinΓ§er; F. Piccolo; F. Leturcq; J. C. Kaplan; M. Jeanpierre; H. TopaloΗ§lu
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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After studies which have mapped the -sarcoglycan deficient limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD2C) to chromosome 13q12 and recent identification of mutations within this gene, prenatal diagnosis has become possible. The deletion of exon 5 in the -sarcoglycan gene was found in a consanguineous family