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    Limbgirdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) is a genetically heterogeneous group of rare muscular dystrophies that share a set of clinical characteristics....
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    muscular dystrophies include Becker muscular dystrophy, facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, and myotonic dystrophy, whereas limbgirdle muscular dystrophy...
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  • Thumbnail for Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
    Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a type of muscular dystrophy, a group of heritable diseases that cause degeneration of muscle and progressive...
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  • Thumbnail for Bethlem myopathy
    autosomal dominant myopathy, classified as a congenital form of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy. There are two types of Bethlem myopathy, based on which type...
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  • Thumbnail for Congenital muscular dystrophy
    and WWS. MDC1C also includes Limb-Girdle muscular dystrophy. In terms of the mechanism of congenital muscular dystrophy, one finds that though there are...
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  • recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophy". www.orpha.net. Retrieved 2019-04-16. "Orphanet: Autosomal dominant limb girdle muscular dystrophy". www.orpha...
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  • myopathy and limb-girdle muscular dystrophy.[citation needed] Limb girdle syndrome is weakness located and concentrated around the proximal limb muscles....
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  • Thumbnail for Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy
    Emery–Dreifuss muscular dystrophy Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy RYR1-associated multiminicore disease Phenotypes of overlap between Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy...
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    Although limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs) involve fixed muscle weakness, LGMDR8 also involves muscle fatigue; as do some limb-girdle muscular...
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    the proximal muscles, would be an inflammatory myopathy or a limb-girdle muscular dystrophy. For those with exercise intolerance and/or proximal muscle...
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  • include: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) Myotonic dystrophy Limb-Girdle (LGMD) Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD) Congenital...
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  • disorders. Duchenne muscular dystrophy Becker muscular dystrophy DMD-associated dilated cardiomyopathy Limb girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMD) as defined...
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    autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD). It preferentially affects the muscles of the hip girdle and shoulder girdle. No disease modifying...
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    Feldman, Jerry; Mirzaa, Ghayda M.; Pagon, Roberta A. (eds.), "Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Overview – RETIRED CHAPTER, FOR HISTORICAL REFERENCE ONLY",...
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    (June 2010). "A new locus on 3p23-p25 for an autosomal-dominant limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, LGMD1H". European Journal of Human Genetics. 18 (6): 636–641...
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  • implicated in the development of certain types of muscular dystrophy (limb-girdle muscular dystrophy). Tang Z, Scherer PE, Okamoto T, Song K, Chu C, Kohtz...
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    Titin (category Muscular system)
    myopathy, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2J, familial dilated cardiomyopathy 9, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and tibial muscular dystrophy. Further...
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    conditions include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, and muscular dystrophy.[citation needed] The first step before insertion of the needle electrode...
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    novel skeletal muscle gene, is mutated in Miyoshi myopathy and limb girdle muscular dystrophy". Nature Genetics. 20 (1): 31–6. doi:10.1038/1682. PMID 9731526...
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  • Thumbnail for LAMA2 related congenital muscular dystrophy
    LAMA2 muscular dystrophy (LAMA2-MD) is a genetically determined muscle disease caused by pathogenic mutations in the LAMA2 gene. It is a subtype of a larger...
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  • was discovered that a mutation of TNPO3 that causes type 1F limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD1F) also causes innate resistance to HIV-1. TNP03 was known...
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    2p12-14, results in several types of muscular dystrophy; including Miyoshi myopathy (MM), Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B (LGMD2B) and Distal Myopathy...
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    17q12-q21 (KRT5), 12q13 (KRT14) 131760 Epidermolysis bullosa simplex with muscular dystrophy A rare clinical entity, and is the only epidermolytic epidermolysis...
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    matrix. Abnormal levels of integrin beta-1D have been found in limb girdle muscular dystrophy and polyneuropathy. Integrin beta-1 can exist as different isoforms...
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  • in the United States to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). The Muscular Dystrophy Association was founded in 1950 with hopes of...
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    calpain 3 (also known as p94) is the gene product responsible for limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2A, calpain 10 has been identified as a susceptibility...
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  • results with a new gene therapy candidate for patients with Limb-Girdle muscular dystrophy; two months after receiving a single treatment, muscles from...
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    skeletal muscle in animal models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD). Experiments in alpha-sarcoglycan (α-SG)...
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  • Kocher–Debre–Semelaigne syndrome (category Muscular disorders)
    Myotonia congenita and Brody disease), Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy Focal myositis, Sarcoid granulomas, and...
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  • variations in muscular dystrophy progression dependent on the sarcoglycan gene affected. GeneReviews/NCBI/NIH/UW entry on Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Overview...
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