Ephedrine treatment in congenital myasthenic syndrome due to mutations in DOK7.
BACKGROUND: Mutations in the postsynaptic adaptor protein Dok-7 underlie congenital myasthenic syndrome (CMS) with a characteristic limb girdle pattern of muscle weakness. Patients usually do not respond to or worsen with the standard CMS treatments: cholinesterase inhibitors and 3,4-diaminopyridine...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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