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Distal Muscular Dystrophies

Known as: Myopathies, Distal, Distal Myopathy, Myopathy, Distal 
A heterogeneous group of genetic disorders characterized by progressive MUSCULAR ATROPHY and MUSCLE WEAKNESS beginning in the hands, the legs, or the… 
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2017
2017
Circulating microRNAs presented in venous plasma have been demonstrated as powerful biomarkers for the complex diseases like… 
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2010
2003
2003
Miyoshi myopathy, caused by mutations in the membrane protein dysferlin, is the most common muscular dystrophy that presents in… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Although most muscle disorders produce proximal weakness, some myopathies may manifest predominantly or exclusively distal… 
2000
2000
In this study we describe an autosomal dominant distal muscular dystrophy in a small Austrian family. The myopathy started in…