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Myotonic Dystrophy: The Structure of CUG Repeats in Solution

Truong, Brian (2007-03)

Myotonic dystrophy (DM), a genetic and neuromuscular disorder, is the most common form of adult-onset muscular dystrophy resulting in symptoms such as proximal muscle weakness, myotonia, iridescent cataracts and cardiac ...
Targeting Myotonic Dystrophy with Small Molecules

Coonrod, Leslie (University of Oregon, 2012)

Myotonic dystrophy (DM) is one of the most common forms of muscular dystrophy, characterized by its hallmark symptom myotonia. DM is an autosomal dominant disease caused by a toxic gain of function RNA. The toxic RNA is ...