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This led Stemple into studying muscular dystrophy because laminins are involved in the human disease.
1 and 1q12, respectively [ 8 ] . These loci overlap with the genomic regions containing the genes for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 5 (ALS5) and limb girdle muscular dystrophy 1B (LGMD1B), respectively [ 22 23 ] . We characterized these tropomodulin genomic loci for use in mutational analysis.
The primer set and the sequence of the fragments as well as additional intron sequence are available on the Leiden Muscular Dystrophy pages http://www.dmd.nl/DMD_DHPLC.html.
DMD: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Dystrophin and its associated proteins are thought to be involved in the anchoring of the muscle cell membrane to the extracellular matrix [ 1], and the absence of many of these proteins can lead to the phenotype of muscular dystrophy [ 2].