Brody myopathy

Brody myopathy
Classification and external resources
Specialty neurology
ICD-10 G71.8
OMIM 601003
DiseasesDB 35041

Brody myopathy is a genetic disease.

It can be associated with ATP2A1.[1]

It was characterized in 1969.[2]

References

  1. Odermatt A, Taschner PE, Khanna VK, et al. (October 1996). "Mutations in the gene-encoding SERCA1, the fast-twitch skeletal muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ ATPase, are associated with Brody disease". Nat. Genet. 14 (2): 191–4. doi:10.1038/ng1096-191. PMID 8841193.
  2. Brody IA (July 1969). "Muscle contracture induced by exercise. A syndrome attributable to decreased relaxing factor". N. Engl. J. Med. 281 (4): 187–92. doi:10.1056/NEJM196907242810403. PMID 4239835.


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