A Case of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy Caused by a Novel PABPN1 c.34G > T (p.Gly12Trp) Point Mutation without Polyalanine Expansion
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DOI: 10.3233/jnd-221669
Abstract: Immediately after the initial methionine codon, the PABPN1 gene encodes a stretch of 10 alanines, 1 glycine, and 2 alanines. Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is caused by the expansion of the first 10 alanine stretches.… read more here.
Keywords: 34g gly12trp; muscular dystrophy; case; oculopharyngeal muscular ... See more keywords