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Isolated inclusion body myopathy caused by a multisystem proteinopathy–linked hnRNPA1 mutation

Rumiko Izumi, Hitoshi Warita, Tetsuya Niihori, Toshiaki Takahashi, Maki Tateyama, Naoki Suzuki, Ayumi Nishiyama, Matsuyuki Shirota, Ryo Funayama, Keiko Nakayama, Satomi Mitsuhashi, Ichizo Nishino, Yoko Aoki, Masashi Aoki
First published September 24, 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/NXG.0000000000000023
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vol. 1 no. 3 e23
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/NXG.0000000000000023
Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Online ISSN: 
2376-7839
History: 
  • Received July 5, 2015
  • Accepted in final form August 10, 2015
  • First Published September 24, 2015.
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© 2015 American Academy of Neurology This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND), which permits downloading and sharing the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially.

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    1. Rumiko Izumi, MD, PhD,
    2. Hitoshi Warita, MD, PhD,
    3. Tetsuya Niihori, MD, PhD,
    4. Toshiaki Takahashi, MD, PhD,
    5. Maki Tateyama, MD, PhD,
    6. Naoki Suzuki, MD, PhD,
    7. Ayumi Nishiyama, MD,
    8. Matsuyuki Shirota, MD, PhD,
    9. Ryo Funayama, PhD,
    10. Keiko Nakayama, MD, PhD,
    11. Satomi Mitsuhashi, MD, PhD,
    12. Ichizo Nishino, MD, PhD,
    13. Yoko Aoki, MD, PhD and
    14. Masashi Aoki, MD, PhD
  1. Rumiko Izumi, MD, PhD,
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  2. Hitoshi Warita, MD, PhD,
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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. Research support from Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (26461288, 25293199, and 23591229) for 3 years and Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research (26670436) for 2 years as a pricipal or co-investigator from Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Japan.

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  3. Tetsuya Niihori, MD, PhD,
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  4. Toshiaki Takahashi, MD, PhD,
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  5. Maki Tateyama, MD, PhD,
    6. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. (1)non-profit entity, honoraria for lecturing from Diichi Sankyo Company.

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. (1)Japan Society of the Promotion of Science (KAKENHI 25461265)

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  6. Naoki Suzuki, MD, PhD,
    7. Scientific Advisory Boards:

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    1. NONE

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  7. Ayumi Nishiyama, MD,
    8. Scientific Advisory Boards:

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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  8. Matsuyuki Shirota, MD, PhD,
    9. Scientific Advisory Boards:

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    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

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    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. (1) MEXT, -, Co-investigator, 2013-2014 (2) JSPS KAKENHI, 26730148, Principal Investigator, 2014-2015 (3) JST, 14533504, Principal Investigator, 2014

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

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  9. Ryo Funayama, PhD,
    10. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. (1) Dr, Funayama has a patent pending on the quantitative ChIP-seq technology.

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

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    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. (1)Grant of Research on Applying Health Technology provided by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. (2)Intramural Research Grant for Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders of NCNP. (3)Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) from Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Japan.

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

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    Legal Proceedings:

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  10. Keiko Nakayama, MD, PhD,
    11. Scientific Advisory Boards:

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    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

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  11. Satomi Mitsuhashi, MD, PhD,
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  12. Ichizo Nishino, MD, PhD,
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    1. (1) Genzyme (2) Ultragenyx

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. (1) Genzyme, Speaker honoraria

    Editorial Boards:

    1. (1) Neuromuscular Disorders, Associate Editor, 6 years (2) Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience, Associate Editor, 2 years (3) Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, Editorial Board, 7 years (4) Journal of the Neurological Sciences, Editorial Board, 2 years (5) Skeletal Muscle, Editorial Board, 1 year (6) Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases, Editorial Board, 1 year

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    1. (1) Efficacious agents to pathologic condition due to GNEprotein dysfunction

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    1. (1) Intramural Research Grant for Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders of NCNP, 26-8, PI, 2014-2017 (2) JSPS KAKENHI Grant, 26293214, PI, 2014-2017 (3) Research on rare and intractable diseases from from the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare; H26-Itaku(Nan)-Ippan-081; PI; 2014-2017

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  13. Yoko Aoki, MD, PhD and
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    1. (1) Journal of Human Genetics, Editorial Board, 2015

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    1. (1)the Japanese Ministry of Health Labor and Welfare, Japan, Principal Investigator, 2014-1015 (2)Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Japan, Principal Investigator, 2015

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    1. NONE

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  14. Masashi Aoki, MD, PhD
    15. Scientific Advisory Boards:

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    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. Masashi Aoki has received research grants, Research on Nervous and Mental disorders, Research on Measures for Intractable Diseases, Research on Psychiatric and Neurological Diseases and Mental Health from the Japanese Ministry of Health Labor and Welfare, Grants-in-Aids for Scientific Research, an Intramural Research Grant for Neurological Psychiatric Disorders from NCNP and Grants-in-Aids for Scientific Research from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

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  1. From the Departments of Neurology (R.I., H.W., K.I., A.N., N.S., M.T., M.K., M.A.), Medical Genetics (R.I., A.N., T.N., Y.A.), the Division of Interdisciplinary Medical Science (M.S.), and the Division of Cell Proliferation (R.F., K.N.), United Centers for Advanced Research and Translational Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan; Department of Neurology (T.T.), National Hospital Organization Sendai-Nishitaga National Hospital, Sendai, Japan; Department of Neurology (M.T.), Iwate National Hospital, Ichinoseki, Japan; and Department of Neuromuscular Research, National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry (NCNP) and Department of Genome Medicine Development, Medical Genome Center, NCNP (S.M., I.N.), Tokyo, Japan.
  1. Correspondence to Dr. Aoki: aokim{at}med.tohoku.ac.jp
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