Dysferlinopathy: Spectrum of pathological changes in skeletal muscle tissue

• Main Authors: N Gayathri (Author), R Alefia (Author), A Nalini (Author), T C Yasha (Author), M Anita (Author), Vani Santosh (Author), S K Shankar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Dysferlinopathy is an autosomal recessive-limb girdle muscular dystrophy (AR-LGMD) caused due to the defect in gene encoding dysferlin, a sarcolemmal protein. Awareness of the variants and their relative frequency is essential for accurate diagnosis. Aim: To study the spectrum of morphol...