[There initially seemed to be a logical sequence of linked membrane proteins from dystrophin in Duchenne and Becker dystrophy, through the dystrophin-associated glycoproteins (sarcoglycans) in some of the limb girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMD), to the extracellular matrix protein merosin (alpha-2 laminin) in congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD).]. 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