Caveolin-3 Mutations in Rippling Muscle Disease

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-17-5-7

Keywords:

Caveolin-3, Rippling Muscle Disease, Skeletal Muscles

Abstract

Two unrelated patients with novel homozygous missense mutations (L86P and A92T) in caveolin-3 gene (CAV3), presenting with a severe form of rippling muscle disease (RMD), are reported from the University of Bonn, and other centers in Germany.

Published

2003-05-01

Issue

Section

Neuromuscular Disorders