Recessive mutations in muscle-specific isoforms of FXR1 cause congenital multi-minicore myopathy
oleh: María Cristina Estañ, Elisa Fernández-Núñez, Maha S. Zaki, María Isabel Esteban, Sandra Donkervoort, Cynthia Hawkins, José A. Caparros-Martin, Dimah Saade, Ying Hu, Véronique Bolduc, Katherine Ru-Yui Chao, Julián Nevado, Ana Lamuedra, Raquel Largo, Gabriel Herrero-Beaumont, Javier Regadera, Concepción Hernandez-Chico, Eduardo F. Tizzano, Victor Martinez-Glez, Jaime J. Carvajal, Ruiting Zong, David L. Nelson, Ghada A. Otaify, Samia Temtamy, Mona Aglan, Mahmoud Issa, Carsten G. Bönnemann, Pablo Lapunzina, Grace Yoon, Victor L. Ruiz-Perez
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2019-02-01 |
Deskripsi
FXR1P is a RNA binding protein involved in muscle development. Here, the authors show that mutations in FXR1 exon 15, which is alternatively spliced in muscle, cause multi-minicore myopathy in humans and in mouse models.