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myofibrillar myopathy 4

info ยท Genetic

A myofibrillar myopathy that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the ZASP gene on chromosome 10.

Signs and symptoms

  • Progressive muscle weakness
  • Elevated circulating creatine kinase activity
  • EMG: neuropathic changes
  • Muscle fiber splitting
  • Polyneuropathy
  • Progressive distal muscle weakness
  • Progressive proximal muscle weakness
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Autophagic vacuoles
  • Myofibrillar myopathy

Also known as: zaspopathy