Phenotypic and immunohistochemical characterization of sarcoglycanopathies

INTRODUCTION: Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy presents with heterogeneous clinical and molecular features. The primary characteristic of this disorder is proximal muscular weakness with variable age of onset, speed of progression, and intensity of symptoms. Sarcoglycanopathies, which are a subgroup o...

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Main Authors: Ana F. B. Ferreira, Mary S. Carvalho, Maria Bernadete D. Resende, Alda Wakamatsu, Umbertina Conti Reed, Suely Kazue Nagahashi Marie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2011-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322011001000008