Pseudo-obstruction–inducing ACTG2R257C alters actin organization and function

Actin γ 2, smooth muscle (ACTG2) R257C mutation is the most common genetic cause of visceral myopathy. Individuals with ACTG2 mutations endure prolonged hospitalizations and surgical interventions, become dependent on intravenous nutrition and bladder catheterization, and often die in childhood. Cur...

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Main Authors: Sohaib Khalid Hashmi, Vasia Barka, Changsong Yang, Sabine Schneider, Tatyana M. Svitkina, Robert O. Heuckeroth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Clinical investigation 2020-08-01
Series:JCI Insight
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.140604