Nuclear Envelope Transmembrane Proteins in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a multisystemic disorder with predominant myotonia and muscular dystrophy which is caused by CTG-repeat expansions in the DMPK gene. These repeat expansions are transcribed and the resulting mRNA accumulates RNA-binding proteins involved in splicing, resulting in a...

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Main Authors: Stefan Hintze, Lisa Knaier, Sarah Limmer, Benedikt Schoser, Peter Meinke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.01532/full