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    Myotonic dystrophy (DM) is a type of muscular dystrophy, a group of genetic disorders that cause progressive muscle loss and weakness. In DM, muscles...
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    dystrophies include Becker muscular dystrophy, facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, and myotonic dystrophy, whereas limb–girdle muscular dystrophy...
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  • Myotonia (redirect from Myotonic disorders)
    transport) such as myotonia congenita, paramyotonia congenita and myotonic dystrophy. Brody disease (a disease of ion pump transport) has symptoms similar...
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    patients with myotonic dystrophy who often have underlying cardiac issues. Still, modafinil is not approved by FDA for use in myotonic dystrophy, and the value...
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    Myotonin-protein kinase (MT-PK) also known as myotonic dystrophy protein kinase (MDPK) or dystrophia myotonica protein kinase (DMPK) is an enzyme that...
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  • dystrophy Duchenne muscular dystrophy Becker's muscular dystrophy Myotonic dystrophy Reflex neurovascular dystrophy Retinal dystrophy Cone dystrophy Corneal...
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  • of repeat disorders. In 1992, for myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), CTG expansion was found in the myotonic dystrophy protein kinase (DMPK) 3' UTR. In 1993...
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  • walking. Myotonic dystrophy is a disorder that presents as muscle weakness and consists of two main types: DM1 and DM2. Both types of myotonic dystrophy are...
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  • The Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation (MDF) is a patient organization focused solely on myotonic dystrophy (DM). Based in the Preservation Park of Oakland...
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  • trinucleotide repeat disorders, such as Huntington's disease and myotonic dystrophy, where a dynamic mutation in DNA occurs. All of these diseases have...
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  • dystrophy (DMD) and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) Myotonic dystrophy Limb-Girdle (LGMD) Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD) Congenital dystrophy (CMD)...
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    muscular dystrophy, after the dystrophinopathies, myotonic dystrophies, and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. The prevalence of individual LGMDs, as studied...
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    with post-poliomyelitis syndrome and electromechanical function in myotonic dystrophy (level C rating, class III data). Recently, with the rise of technology...
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  • Moscow House of Photography Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation, a U.S. non-profit organization related to myotonic dystrophy Main distribution frame, a distribution...
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    of atrophying muscle diseases include muscular dystrophy, myotonia congenita, and myotonic dystrophy. Changes in Na+ channel isoform expression and spontaneous...
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  • Paramyotonia congenita Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis Dystrophies Myotonic dystrophy (myotonic muscular dystrophy: Type 1 and Type 2) Potassium channel disorders...
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    Dunn D, et al. (February 2021). "Population-Based Prevalence of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Using Genetic Analysis of Statewide Blood Screening Program"...
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    putting it in the three most common muscular dystrophies with myotonic dystrophy and Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Prognosis is variable. Many are not significantly...
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  • 5' splice site usage regulating alternative 3' splice site usage Myotonic dystrophy (MD) is most noticeably caused by inheriting an unstable CTG triplet...
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    Myogenic ptosis, which includes oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy, myasthenia gravis, myotonic dystrophy, ocular myopathy, simple congenital ptosis and blepharophimosis...
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    zebrafish to determine the role of alternative splicing factor, MBNL, in myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) pathogenesis. More recently, Todd et al. described a...
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  • Gowers's sign (category Muscular dystrophy)
    Duchenne muscular dystrophy where it is mostly evident at 4–6 years, but also presents itself in centronuclear myopathy, myotonic dystrophy and various other...
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  • S2CID 27942659. "Orphanet: Congenital muscular dystrophy". www.orpha.net. Retrieved 2019-04-16. "Corneal dystrophy and perceptive deafness - About the Disease...
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  • Prader-Willi syndrome; Norrie disease; Niemann–Pick disease, type C; and myotonic dystrophy. However, hypersomnia in these syndromes may also be associated with...
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  • Double minute, fragments of extrachromosomal DNA in human tumors Myotonic dystrophy (DM-1/2/3), a chronic muscle-wasting disease n-Decyl β-D-Maltopyranoside...
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  • myopathy-myxoedema syndrome, myxoedema-muscular hypertrophy syndrome, myxoedema-myotonic dystrophy syndrome. The adult-onset form of this syndrome is Hoffmann syndrome...
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  • function of the protein encoded by the affected gene. In others, such as Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1, the pathology is caused by a change in protein expression...
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  • Acquired – i.e. onset occurs after birth Genetic Muscular dystrophy (including myotonic dystrophy) – most common Metachromatic leukodystrophy Rett syndrome...
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  • and neurodegenerative disorders such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), myotonic dystrophy, and Huntington's disease. Prosensa was acquired by BioMarin...
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    spaceflight on the human body Muscle weakness Muscular dystrophy Muscle hypertrophy Myotonic dystrophy Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle Dev R (January...
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