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Myopathy caused by anoctamin 5 mutations and necrotizing vasculitis

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Pénisson-Besnier, I., Saint-André, JP., Hicks, D. et al. Myopathy caused by anoctamin 5 mutations and necrotizing vasculitis. J Neurol 259, 1988–1990 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-012-6502-x

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