Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
Definition
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy encompasses a diverse group of hereditary degenerative muscle disorders characterized by weakness and deterioration of the skeletal muscles.
Description
The term limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) is used to describe a group of muscular dystrophies that
| Genetic causes of the limb-girdle muscular dystrophies | |||
| Type | Mode of Inheritance | Gene Involved | Chromosomal Location | ...
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