Search Results - "Bashir, Rumaisa"
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Recessive Mutations in the Putative Calcium-Activated Chloride Channel Anoctamin 5 Cause Proximal LGMD2L and Distal MMD3 Muscular Dystrophies
Published in American journal of human genetics (12-02-2010)“…The recently described human anion channel Anoctamin (ANO) protein family comprises at least ten members, many of which have been shown to correspond to…”
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Atorvastatin Induced Erythrocytes Membrane Blebbing
Published in Dose-response (01-07-2019)“…Atorvastatin, an inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzymeA reductase, is usually used for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. Besides its…”
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Lack of correlation between outcomes of membrane repair assay and correction of dystrophic changes in experimental therapeutic strategy in dysferlinopathy
Published in PloS one (29-05-2012)“…Mutations in the dysferlin gene are the cause of Limb-girdle Muscular Dystrophy type 2B and Miyoshi Myopathy. The dysferlin protein has been implicated in…”
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A gene related to Caenorhabditis elegans spermatogenesis factor fer-1 is mutated in limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B
Published in Nature genetics (01-09-1998)“…The limb-girdle muscular dystrophies are a genetically heterogeneous group of inherited progressive muscle disorders that affect mainly the proximal…”
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Solution Structure of the Inner DysF Domain of Myoferlin and Implications for Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B
Published in Journal of molecular biology (20-06-2008)“…Mutations in the protein dysferlin, a member of the ferlin family, lead to limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B and Myoshi myopathy. The ferlins are large…”
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Cloning of the mouse dysferlin gene and genomic characterization of the SJL-Dysf mutation
Published in Neuroreport (05-03-2001)“…The SJL mouse strain has been widely used as an animal model for experimental autoimmune encephalitis (EAE), inflammatory muscle disease and lymphomas and has…”
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Genetic and Physical Mapping at the Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Locus (LGMD2B) on Chromosome 2p
Published in Genomics (San Diego, Calif.) (01-04-1996)“…The limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMD) are a genetically heterogeneous group of disorders, different forms of which have been mapped to at least six…”
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A new distal myopathy with mutation in anoctamin 5
Published in Neuromuscular disorders : NMD (01-12-2010)“…Abstract We have been following clinically and with muscle MRI for the past 3-decades a Finnish family with two patients with distal muscular dystrophy…”
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Selective pattern of muscle involvement seen in distal muscular dystrophy associated with anoctamin 5 mutations: A follow-up muscle MRI study
Published in Neuromuscular disorders : NMD (01-10-2012)“…Abstract Anoctaminopathy is a new muscular dystrophy caused by mutations in the ANO5 gene. ANO5 mutations cause distal and proximal phenotypes. We report here…”
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Mutations in the fukutin-related protein gene (FKRP) identify limb girdle muscular dystrophy 21 as a milder allelic variant of congenital muscular dystrophy MDC1C
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-12-2001)“…The limb girdle and congenital muscular dystrophies (LGMD and CMD) are characterized by skeletal muscle weakness and dystrophic muscle changes. The onset of…”
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Mutations in the fukutin-related protein gene (FKRP) identify limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2i as a milder allelic variant of congenital muscular dystrophy MDC1C
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-12-2001)“…The limb girdle and congenital muscular dystrophies (LGMD and CMD) are characterized by skeletal muscle weakness and dystrophic muscle changes. The onset of…”
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In silico functional and structural characterisation of ferlin proteins by mapping disease-causing mutations and evolutionary information onto three-dimensional models of their C2 domains
Published in Journal of the neurological sciences (15-09-2007)“…Abstract Ferlins are C2 domain proteins involved in membrane fusion events, including membrane repair and synaptic exocytosis, and their deficiency can result…”
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Dysferlin Deficiency Shows Compensatory Induction of Rab27A/Slp2a That May Contribute to Inflammatory Onset
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-11-2008)“…Mutations in the dysferlin gene cause limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2B (LGMD2B) and Miyoshi myopathy. Dysferlin-deficient cells show abnormalities in…”
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Patients with a Non‐dysferlin Miyoshi Myopathy have a Novel Membrane Repair Defect
Published in Traffic (Copenhagen, Denmark) (01-01-2007)“…Two autosomal recessive muscle diseases, limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B (LGMD2B) and Miyoshi myopathy (MM), are caused by mutations in the dysferlin…”
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Dysferlin is a Plasma Membrane Protein and is Expressed Early in Human Development
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-05-1999)“…Recently, a single gene, DYSF, has been identified which is mutated in patients with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B (LGMD2B) and with Miyoshi myopathy…”
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Dysferlin deletion in SJL mice (SJL- Dysf ) defines a natural model for limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2B
Published in Nature genetics (01-10-1999)“…The SJL mouse strain is susceptible to many induced autoimmune diseases such as experimental autoimmune encephalitis (EAE) and inflammatory muscle disease…”
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Identical Mutation in Patients with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B Or Miyoshi Myopathy Suggests a Role for Modifier Gene(s)
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-05-1999)“…Limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B (LGMD2B) and Miyoshi myopathy (MM), a distal muscular dystrophy, are both caused by mutations in the recently cloned…”
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Muscular dystrophy due to dysferlin deficiency in Libyan Jews. Clinical and genetic features
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-06-2000)“…The cluster in Jews of Libyan origin of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B due to a dysferlin 1624delG mutation is described. The carrier frequency of this…”
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Secondary reduction in calpain 3 expression in patients with limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B and Miyoshi myopathy (primary dysferlinopathies)
Published in Neuromuscular disorders : NMD (01-12-2000)“…Dysferlin is the protein product of the gene ( DYSF) that is defective in patients with limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B and Miyoshi myopathy. Calpain 3…”
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The Third Human FER-1-like Protein Is Highly Similar to Dysferlin
Published in Genomics (San Diego, Calif.) (15-09-2000)“…Dysferlin, the protein product of the gene mutated in patients with an autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B (LGMD2B) and a distal…”
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