The Ryukyuan muscular atrophy. An obscure heritable neuromuscular disease found in the islands of southern Japan

J Neurol Sci. 1970 Oct;11(4):359-82. doi: 10.1016/0022-510x(70)90082-1.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Asian People
  • Biopsy
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Creatine Kinase / analysis
  • Demography
  • Electromyography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Japan
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscles / enzymology
  • Muscles / pathology
  • Muscular Atrophy
  • Neuromuscular Diseases / epidemiology
  • Neuromuscular Diseases / genetics*
  • Neuromuscular Diseases / pathology
  • Pedigree

Substances

  • Creatine Kinase