Mutations in the nebulin gene associated with autosomal recessive nemaline myopathy.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on March 02, 1999

Authors

K Pelin1, P Hilpelä, K Donner, C Sewry, P A Akkari, S D Wilton, D Wattanasirichaigoon, M L Bang, T Centner, F Hanefeld, S Odent, M Fardeau, J A Urtizberea, F Muntoni, V Dubowitz, A H Beggs, N G Laing, S Labeit, A de la Chapelle, C Wallgren-Pettersson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Genetics, University of Helsinki, and the Folkhälsan Institute of Genetics, Helsinki, Finland.

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