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Myopathic

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my·op·a·thy  (m-p-th)
n. pl. my·op·a·thies
A disease of muscle or muscle tissue.

myo·pathic (m-pthk) adj.
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Adj.1.myopathic - of or relating to any disease of the muscles that is not caused by nerve dysfunction


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Research in genetic mitochondrial diseases shows not simply myopathic changes, but also marked hypothalamic disruption.
JS, a 58-year-old man, was diagnosed with an inflammatory myopathy on the basis of: proximal weakness, elevated creatinine kinase (CK) (7 000) and a myopathic picture on electromyography.
Intramuscular ubiquinone levels do not decrease, however, making ubiquinone an unlikely cause of the myopathy (8), although only one study no studies to our knowledge have examined ubiquinone levels in statin myopathic patients (9).
 
 
 
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