Perspective Chapter: Multiple Functions of <em>Fukutin</em>, the Gene Responsible for Fukuyama Congenital Muscular Dystrophy, Especially in the Central Nervous System
Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy (FCMD), accompanying central nervous system (CNS) and ocular anomalies, is the second common muscular dystrophy in Japan, and the responsible gene is fukutin. The lesions are mainly caused by fragile basement membrane/cell membrane due to hypoglycosylation of α...
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IntechOpen
2022
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