BAG3 myopathy is not always associated with cardiomyopathy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2018.06.019
Abstract: Bag3opathy is a rare myofibrillar myopathy (MFM) caused by a mutation in the Bcl-2 associated-athanogene-3 gene. Less than twenty patients have been described, almost all with severe cardiac involvement. We present a 26-year-old man with… read more here.
Keywords: associated cardiomyopathy; muscle; myopathy always; bag3 myopathy ... See more keywords
BAG3 Myopathy Presenting With Prominent Neuropathic Phenotype and No Cardiac or Respiratory Involvement: A Case Report and Literature Review.
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DOI: 10.1097/cnd.0000000000000300
Abstract: Bcl-2-associated athanogene 3 (BAG3) myopathy is a rare myofibrillar myopathy characterized by toe walking and clumsiness in the first decade with rapid progression to cardiomyopathy and restrictive lung disease in the second decade. Most patients… read more here.
Keywords: prominent neuropathic; neuropathic phenotype; bag3 myopathy; respiratory involvement ... See more keywords