Genetic and symptomatic variations in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is an extremely variable genetic disorder showing an autosomal dominant inheritance that is characterised by myotonia, insulin resistance, cardiac conduction defects and cataracts. It is caused by a trinucleotide repeat expansion of CTG sequence located in the 3’-untr...

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Main Author: Nasser, Khalidah K.
Published: University of Glasgow 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.705562