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References

These sources were used to develop the Genetics Home Reference gene summary on the DES gene.

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Entrez Gene
Ferrer I, Olivé M. Molecular pathology of myofibrillar myopathies. Expert Rev Mol Med. 2008 Sep 3;10:e25. doi: 10.1017/S1462399408000793. Review. PubMed citation
Goldfarb LG, Dalakas MC. Tragedy in a heartbeat: malfunctioning desmin causes skeletal and cardiac muscle disease. J Clin Invest. 2009 Jul;119(7):1806-13. doi: 10.1172/JCI38027. Epub 2009 Jul 1. Review. Erratum in: J Clin Invest. 2011 Jan 4;121(1):455. PubMed citation
OMIM: DESMIN
Schröder R, Schoser B. Myofibrillar myopathies: a clinical and myopathological guide. Brain Pathol. 2009 Jul;19(3):483-92. doi: 10.1111/j.1750-3639.2009.00289.x. Review. PubMed citation
van Spaendonck-Zwarts KY, van Hessem L, Jongbloed JD, de Walle HE, Capetanaki Y, van der Kooi AJ, van Langen IM, van den Berg MP, van Tintelen JP. Desmin-related myopathy. Clin Genet. 2011 Oct;80(4):354-66. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2010.01512.x. Epub 2010 Jul 21. PubMed citation

Reviewed: January 2011

Published: June 17, 2013