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Preferred term

Sarcoglycanopathies  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Deficiencies or mutations in the genes for the SARCOGLYCAN COMPLEX subunits. A variety of phenotypes are associated with these mutations including a subgroup of autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophies, cardiomyopathies, and respiratory deficiency. Limb girdle muscular dystrophies due to mutations in the gene for the ALPHA-SARCOGLYCAN or deficiencies in alpha-sarcoglycan due to a mutation in another gene (secondary alpha-sarcoglycanopathy).

Entry terms

  • Sarcoglycanopathy

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-XHXVQSKN-Z

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