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Miyoshi myopathy

MONDO:0009685

Also known as: MM, Miyoshi distal myopathy, Miyoshi muscular dystrophy, MMD1, Miyoshi muscular dystrophy 1

MONDO:
MONDO:0009685
Orphanet:
45448
Rare disease109 associated genes

Description

A distal myopathy, characterized by weakness in the distal lower extremity posterior compartment (gastrocnemius and soleus muscles) and associated with difficulties in standing on tip toes.

Associated genes

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External references

Sources: MONDO (CC BY 4.0), Open Targets (CC0), Orphanet (CC BY 4.0).

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