Comparison of dysferlin expression in human skeletal muscle with that in monocytes for the diagnosis of dysferlin myopathy.

<h4>Background</h4>Dysferlinopathies are caused by mutations in the dysferlin gene (DYSF). Diagnosis is complex due to the high clinical variability of the disease and because dysferlin expression in the muscle biopsy may be secondarily reduced due to a primary defect in some other gene....

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Main Authors: Eduard Gallardo, Noemi de Luna, Jordi Diaz-Manera, Ricardo Rojas-García, Lidia Gonzalez-Quereda, Bàrbara Flix, Antoine de Morrée, Silvère van der Maarel, Isabel Illa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22194990/?tool=EBI