Brody Disease is an exceptionally rare, autosomal recessive myopathy attributed to the pathogenic variants in the , which encodes the sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum Ca (2+) ATPase type 1 protein SERCA1. It was first described by Brody IA in 1969. To date, only thirty-three Brody families with forty-seven patients have been reported in the literature, and the disease prevalence is considered as 1 in 10 million, demonstrating the peculiarity of the disease.
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