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Myotonic Disorders

 
 
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  • Here, we describe the phenotype and the histological features in muscle and brain of the first large pedigree with a non-myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) non-DM2 multisystem myotonic disorder associated with severe frontotemporal dementia [5].
 

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