Zebrafish deficient for Muscleblind-like 2 exhibit features of myotonic dystrophy

SUMMARY Myotonic dystrophy (DM; also known as dystrophia myotonica) is an autosomal dominant disorder that affects the heart, eyes, brain and endocrine system, but the predominant symptoms are neuromuscular, with progressive muscle weakness and wasting. DM presents in two forms, DM1 and DM2, both of...

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Main Authors: Laura E. Machuca-Tzili, Sarah Buxton, Aaran Thorpe, Cathy M. Timson, Peter Wigmore, Pradeep K. Luther, J. David Brook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2011-05-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/4/3/381