Autosomal recessive desminopathy: an under-recognised disorder.
Michael J Keogh, Ana Töpf, Chiara Marini-Bettolo et al.
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Myofibrillar myopathies (MFMs) are genetically and clinically heterogeneous muscle disorders characterised by sarcoplasmic protein aggregation and myofibrillar disorganisation arising at the Z-disc. Although pathogenic variants are identifiable in ∼50% of cases, and mutations in 16 genes are now recognised to cause MFM, most reported cases follow an autosomal dominant pattern…