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A new mutation in PYGM causing McArdle disease in a Brazilian patient

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This work was supported by a grant from the São Paulo State Foundation (Process 2014/27198-8 FAPESP).

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Gomes, C.P., da Silva, A.M.S., Zanoteli, E. et al. A new mutation in PYGM causing McArdle disease in a Brazilian patient. Acta Neurol Belg 120, 705–707 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-019-01159-7

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