[As it is well known that sarcoglycans are expressed both in heart and in skeletal muscles and a complete deficiency in delta-sarcoglycan is the cause of the Syrian hamster BIO.14 cardiomyopathy, we studied cardiac and respiratory involvement in 20 patients with sarcoglycanopathies by clinical, electrocardiographic, echocardiographic, scintigraphic and spirometric assessments.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE