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Abnormal muscle fiber alpha sarcoglycan

MedGen UID:
868253
Concept ID:
C4022645
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Abnormal muscle fibre alpha sarcoglycan
 
HPO: HP:0030100

Definition

Deviation from normal in the amount of alpha sarcoglycan in muscle. The alpha, beta, gamma, and delta sarcoglycans are components of the dystrophin-complex. They are all N-glycosylated transmembrane proteins with a short intra-cellular domain, a single transmembrane region and a large extra-cellular domain containing a cluster of conserved cysteines. [from HPO]

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Etiology

Arena S, Iacona R, Impellizzeri P, Russo T, Marseglia L, Gitto E, Romeo C
Ital J Pediatr 2016 Nov 29;42(1):103. doi: 10.1186/s13052-016-0316-x. PMID: 27899160Free PMC Article
Uppin MS, Meena AK, Sundaram C
Neurol India 2013 May-Jun;61(3):254-9. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.115064. PMID: 23860144
Kley RA, Hellenbroich Y, van der Ven PF, Fürst DO, Huebner A, Bruchertseifer V, Peters SA, Heyer CM, Kirschner J, Schröder R, Fischer D, Müller K, Tolksdorf K, Eger K, Germing A, Brodherr T, Reum C, Walter MC, Lochmüller H, Ketelsen UP, Vorgerd M
Brain 2007 Dec;130(Pt 12):3250-64. doi: 10.1093/brain/awm271. PMID: 18055494
Dabby R, Sadeh M, Herman O, Berger E, Watemberg N, Hayek S, Jossiphov J, Nevo Y
Isr Med Assoc J 2006 Feb;8(2):110-3. PMID: 16544734

Diagnosis

Uppin MS, Meena AK, Sundaram C
Neurol India 2013 May-Jun;61(3):254-9. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.115064. PMID: 23860144
Baumeister SK, Todorovic S, Milić-Rasić V, Dekomien G, Lochmüller H, Walter MC
Neuromuscul Disord 2009 Feb;19(2):167-71. Epub 2009 Jan 23 doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2008.11.010. PMID: 19167890
Dabby R, Sadeh M, Herman O, Berger E, Watemberg N, Hayek S, Jossiphov J, Nevo Y
Isr Med Assoc J 2006 Feb;8(2):110-3. PMID: 16544734

Therapy

Baumeister SK, Todorovic S, Milić-Rasić V, Dekomien G, Lochmüller H, Walter MC
Neuromuscul Disord 2009 Feb;19(2):167-71. Epub 2009 Jan 23 doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2008.11.010. PMID: 19167890
Sewry CA, Matsumura K, Campbell KP, Dubowitz V
Neuromuscul Disord 1994 Sep-Nov;4(5-6):401-9. doi: 10.1016/0960-8966(94)90079-5. PMID: 7881285

Prognosis

Kley RA, Hellenbroich Y, van der Ven PF, Fürst DO, Huebner A, Bruchertseifer V, Peters SA, Heyer CM, Kirschner J, Schröder R, Fischer D, Müller K, Tolksdorf K, Eger K, Germing A, Brodherr T, Reum C, Walter MC, Lochmüller H, Ketelsen UP, Vorgerd M
Brain 2007 Dec;130(Pt 12):3250-64. doi: 10.1093/brain/awm271. PMID: 18055494
Vajsar J, Ackerley C, Chitayat D, Becker LE
Pediatr Neurol 2000 Feb;22(2):139-43. doi: 10.1016/s0887-8994(99)00129-0. PMID: 10738921
Nowak KJ, Walsh P, Jacob RL, Johnsen RD, Peverall J, McNally EM, Wilton SD, Kakulas BA, Laing NG
Neuromuscul Disord 2000 Feb;10(2):100-7. doi: 10.1016/s0960-8966(99)00063-2. PMID: 10714584

Clinical prediction guides

Nowak KJ, Walsh P, Jacob RL, Johnsen RD, Peverall J, McNally EM, Wilton SD, Kakulas BA, Laing NG
Neuromuscul Disord 2000 Feb;10(2):100-7. doi: 10.1016/s0960-8966(99)00063-2. PMID: 10714584
Ishii H, Hayashi YK, Nonaka I, Arahata K
Neuromuscul Disord 1997 May;7(3):191-7. doi: 10.1016/s0960-8966(97)00462-8. PMID: 9185184
Di Blasi C, Morandi L, Barresi R, Blasevich F, Cornelio F, Mora M
Acta Neuropathol 1996 Oct;92(4):369-77. doi: 10.1007/s004010050532. PMID: 8891069
Yamada H, Tomé FM, Higuchi I, Kawai H, Azibi K, Chaouch M, Roberds SL, Tanaka T, Fujita S, Mitsui T
Lab Invest 1995 Jun;72(6):715-22. PMID: 7783429

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