%0 Journal Article %T Ullrich Congenital Muscular Dystrophy %A Goknur Haliloglu %A Haluk Topaloglu %J Iranian Journal of Child Neurology %D 2011 %I Iranian Child Neurology Society %X ObjectiveUllrich congenital muscular dystrophy is a rather severe type of congenital muscular dystrophy with early onset features related to motor development.In general it is inherited in autosomal recessive principles, however in the Western world mostly seen with de novo dominant mutations in the collagen VI genes. Milder form of the condition is the Bethlem myopathy. There may be overlap forms in the clinic resembling the Ehler-Danlos syndrome. There has been some radical efforts for cure especially through the apoptosis cascades. %K Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy %K collgen VI genes %K Bethlem myopathy %K autophagy. %U http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/ijcn/article/view/2400/2074