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Plans were made for a series of new canals forming in a ring or girdle around the old medieval horseshoe — three in all, Herengracht, Keizersgracht, and Prinsengracht.
. Reguliersgracht has some very pretty houses and is quieter than the main three “girdle” canals built at this time.
Sarcospan is most tightly associated with the transmembrane sarcoglycan subcomplex, mutation of which causes autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD2C-2F) [ 7, 8, 9, 10, 11].
This area is ringed by a girdle of canals, the major ones are called grachts, running outward in ever larger circles.
Patients with autosomal dominant limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 1C, caused by mutations in caveolin-3 [ 19, 20], or autosomal recessive LGMD2B, caused by mutations in dysferlin, show normal dystrophin and sarcoglycan-sarcospan complex staining patterns [ 21].