Lamin A/C deficiency is 'unnerving'
Monday, January 5, 2009 - 10:28
in Health & Medicine
Mutations in the nuclear intermediate filament lamin A/C (LMNA) gene are associated with Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy, but cause the disease by unknown mechanisms. Méjat et al. show that one mechanism involves the disruption of neuromuscular junctions.