Next-Generation Sequencing Identifies Transportin 3 as the Causative Gene for LGMD1F

Annalaura Torella; Marina Fanin; Margherita Mutarelli; Enrico Peterle; Francesca Del Vecchio Blanco; Rossella Rispoli; Marco Savarese; Arcomaria Garofalo; Giulio Piluso; Lucia Morandi; Giulia Ricci; Gabriele Siciliano; Corrado Angelini; Vincenzo Nigro

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0063536

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Next-Generation Sequencing Identifies Transportin 3 as the Causative Gene for LGMD1F

Annalaura Torella ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Annalaura Torella, Marina Fanin

Affiliations TIGEM (Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine), Napoli, Italy, Dipartimento di Biochimica Biofisica e Patologia Generale, Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli, Napoli, Italy
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Marina Fanin ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Annalaura Torella, Marina Fanin

Affiliation Dipartimento di Neuroscienze, Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy
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Margherita Mutarelli,

Affiliation TIGEM (Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine), Napoli, Italy
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Enrico Peterle,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Neuroscienze, Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy
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Francesca Del Vecchio Blanco,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biochimica Biofisica e Patologia Generale, Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli, Napoli, Italy
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Rossella Rispoli,

Affiliations TIGEM (Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine), Napoli, Italy, Cancer Research UK, London, United Kingdom
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Marco Savarese,

Affiliations TIGEM (Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine), Napoli, Italy, Dipartimento di Biochimica Biofisica e Patologia Generale, Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli, Napoli, Italy
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Arcomaria Garofalo,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biochimica Biofisica e Patologia Generale, Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli, Napoli, Italy
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Giulio Piluso,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biochimica Biofisica e Patologia Generale, Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli, Napoli, Italy
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Lucia Morandi,

Affiliation Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico C. Besta, Milano, Italy
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Giulia Ricci,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Medicina clinica e sperimentale, Università degli Studi di Pisa, Pisa, Italy
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Gabriele Siciliano,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Medicina clinica e sperimentale, Università degli Studi di Pisa, Pisa, Italy
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Corrado Angelini,

Affiliations Dipartimento di Neuroscienze, Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy, IRCSS S. Camillo, Venezia, Italy
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Vincenzo Nigro

* E-mail: vincenzo.nigro@unina2.it

Affiliations TIGEM (Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine), Napoli, Italy, Dipartimento di Biochimica Biofisica e Patologia Generale, Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli, Napoli, Italy
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Next-Generation Sequencing Identifies Transportin 3 as the Causative Gene for LGMD1F

Annalaura Torella,
Marina Fanin,
Margherita Mutarelli,
Enrico Peterle,
Francesca Del Vecchio Blanco,
Rossella Rispoli,
Marco Savarese,
Arcomaria Garofalo,
Giulio Piluso,
Lucia Morandi

Published: May 7, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063536

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