[Alterations in the nuclear lamina caused by mutations in laminA/C, sarcomeric changes in titin, telethonin or myotilin at the Z-disc, and subtle changes in the extracellular matrix proteins laminin-alpha2 or collagen VI can all lead to a limb-girdle muscular dystrophy phenotype, although the specific pathological mechanisms remain obscure.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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