Reduced mitochondrial fission and impaired energy metabolism in human primary skeletal muscle cells of Megaconial Congenital Muscular Dystrophy

Abstract Megaconial Congenital Muscular Dystrophy (CMD) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by enlarged mitochondria located mainly at the periphery of muscle fibers and caused by mutations in the Choline Kinase Beta (CHKB) gene. Although the pathogenesis of this disease is not well...

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Main Authors: Evrim Aksu-Menges, Cemil Can Eylem, Emirhan Nemutlu, Merve Gizer, Petek Korkusuz, Haluk Topaloglu, Beril Talim, Burcu Balci-Hayta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97294-4