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Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome - A Report Of Nineteen Cases

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2001
Congenital myasthenic syndrome (CMS) is a rare disorder of the neuromuscular junction. We report here 19 patients, 7 sporadic and 12 from 6 families, with the age at diagnosis ranging between 1.5 years to 26 years (Mean-15yrs).
Girija AS, somanath V, John JK, Jose J
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Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome due to DOK7 mutations in a family from Chile

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Translational Myology, 2017
Congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMS) are neuromuscular transmission disorders caused by mutations in genes encoding neuromuscular junction proteins. A 61-year-old female and her older sister showed bilateral ptosis, facial and proximal limb weakness ...
Jorge A. Bevilacqua   +5 more
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Compound Heterozygous CHAT Gene Mutations of a Large Deletion and a Missense Variant in a Chinese Patient With Severe Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome With Episodic Apnea

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2019
Congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMSs) are a group of inherited disorders caused by genetic defects in neuromuscular junctions. Mutations in CHAT, encoding choline acetyltransferase, cause congenital myasthenic syndrome with episodic apnea (CMS-EA), a ...
Zhimei Liu   +12 more
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Hidden diagnoses among patients with double seronegative myasthenia gravis

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
IntroductionDouble seronegative myasthenia gravis (dSnMG) is defined as myasthenia gravis (MG) without detectable antibodies to acetylcholine receptor (AChR) and muscle-specific kinase (MuSK).
Vukan Ivanovic   +11 more
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DOK7 congenital myasthenic syndrome: case series and review of literature

open access: yesBMC Neurology
Background Congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMS) are among the most challenging differential diagnoses in the neuromuscular domain, consisting of diverse genotypes and phenotypes. A mutation in the Docking Protein 7 (Dok-7) is a common cause of CMS. DOK7
Bentolhoda Ziaadini   +9 more
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Structures of the human adult muscle-type nicotinic receptor in resting and desensitized states

open access: yesCell Reports
Summary: Muscle-type nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (AChR) is the key signaling molecule in neuromuscular junctions. Here, we present the structures of full-length human adult receptors in complex with Fab35 in α-bungarotoxin (αBuTx)-bound resting ...
Anna Li   +9 more
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P506: An integrative view of COLQ-related congenital myasthenic syndrome

open access: yesGenetics in Medicine Open, 2023
Tina Eshaghian   +5 more
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COLQ-Congenital myasthenic syndrome in an Iranian cohort: the clinical and genetics spectrum

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Congenital myasthenic syndrome (CMS) is a group of neuromuscular disorders caused by abnormal signal transmission at the motor endplate.
Omid Hesami   +7 more
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Congenital myasthenic syndrome with a rare mutation diagnosed at adult age

open access: yesNeurological Sciences and Neurophysiology, 2023
Gokhan Gorken, Hande Kulak Abay
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