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Nervous System Diseases > Neuromuscular Diseases > Neuromuscular Junction Diseases

Preferred term

Neuromuscular Junction Diseases  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Neuromuscular Junction Disorder
  • Neuromuscular Junction Disorders
  • Neuromuscular Transmission Disorder
  • Neuromuscular Transmission Disorders

Scope note

  • Conditions characterized by impaired transmission of impulses at the NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION. This may result from disorders that affect receptor function, pre- or postsynaptic membrane function, or ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE activity. The majority of diseases in this category are associated with autoimmune, toxic, or inherited conditions.

History note

  • 2000

In other languages

  • hermo-lihasliitoksen sairaudet

    Finnish

  • hermo-lihasliitoksen taudit
  • hermo-lihasliittymän sairaudet
  • hermo-lihasliittymän taudit
  • morbositas junctiorum myoneuralium non specificata
  • määrittämätön hermo-lihasliitosten sairaus
  • neuromuskulaarisen liitoksen sairaudet
  • neuromuskulaarisen liitoksen taudit
  • ospecificerad neuromuskulär transmissionsrubbning
  • Nerv-muskelförbindelsesjukdomar

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020511

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