A homozygous DPM3 mutation in a patient with alpha-dystroglycan-related limb girdle muscular dystrophy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2017.07.006
Abstract: Defects of O-linked glycosylation of alpha-dystroglycan cause a wide spectrum of muscular dystrophies ranging from severe congenital muscular dystrophy associated with abnormal brain and eye development to mild limb girdle muscular dystrophy. We report a… read more here.
Keywords: limb girdle; muscular dystrophy; dystrophy; alpha dystroglycan ... See more keywords
Mutational Analysis of Lassa Virus Glycoprotein Highlights Regions Required for Alpha-Dystroglycan Utilization
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DOI: 10.1128/jvi.00574-17
Abstract: ABSTRACT Lassa virus (LASV) is an enveloped RNA virus endemic to West Africa and responsible for severe cases of hemorrhagic fever. Virus entry is mediated by the glycoprotein complex consisting of a stable-signal peptide, a… read more here.
Keywords: alpha dystroglycan; receptor; lassa virus; cell ... See more keywords