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Desmin related myopathy is a disorder characterized by accumulation of desmin in the muscle cells. It can be dominantly inherited or occur spontaneously, its effects can range from mild to severe.

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Neuromuscular Disease Center - Review of various muscle, nerve and neuromuscular disorders; links to relevant sites.

• Nemaline Myopathy - Information and contacts regarding Nemaline Myopathy
• Multicore Myopathy - Offers an informational and support site for all myopathies.
• Familial Desminopathy - Desmin related myopathy is a disorder characterized by myopathies accumulation of desmin in the muscle cells. It myopathies can be dominantly inherited or occur spontaneously, myopathies its effects can range from mild to severe.
• Familial Periodic Paralyses - Information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
• NINDS: Inclusion Body Myositis - Also known as inflammatory myopathy, an information sheet compiled by myopathies National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
• Advancement of Research for Myopathies - A non-profit organization with the primary goal of speeding up myopathies bio-medical research on IBM2, the Autosomal Recessive form of Hereditary myopathies Inclusion Body Myopathies (HIBM). Includes a message board.
• Rhabdomyolysis - Information about the medical condition rhabdomyolysis, complete with tables, pictures, and diagrams.
• Myotubular Myopathy Resource Group - Information and support for parents and medical professionals about x-linked, muscle diseases autosomal recessive, and autosomal dominant forms of MTM. Includes a muscle diseases web-based discussion group, newsletter, FAQs, articles, tips, current research, and muscle diseases family stories.
• Centronuclear & Myotubular Myopathy - British information point for sufferers and their families of these myopathies disorders and associated muscle abnormalities.
• Myopathy - Information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders muscle diseases and Stroke (NINDS).

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