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CASQ1 mutations impair calsequestrin polymerization and cause tubular aggregate myopathy

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We thank the members of the families for their interest in this study, Wolfram Kress, Michel Fardeau, and Daniel Hantaï for material transfer, and Catherine Koch, Anaïs Chanut, and Raphaël Schneider for their valuable technical assistance. This work was funded by INSERM, CNRS, University of Strasbourg, Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR-11-BSV1-026, ANR-10-LABX-0030-INRT, ANR-10-IDEX-0002, and FRISBI ANR-10-INBS-05), Fondation Maladies Rares, Association Française contre les Myopathies (AFM-17088), the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA-186985), and the Swiss National Science Foundation (323530_158118 to MB). The EuroBioBank and Telethon Network of Genetic Biobanks (GTB12001F to MM) are gratefully acknowledged for providing biological samples.

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Böhm, J., Lornage, X., Chevessier, F. et al. CASQ1 mutations impair calsequestrin polymerization and cause tubular aggregate myopathy. Acta Neuropathol 135, 149–151 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-017-1775-x

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