Brain Pathogenesis and Potential Therapeutic Strategies in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common muscular dystrophy that affects multiple systems including the muscle and heart. The mutant CTG expansion at the 3′-UTR of the DMPK gene causes the expression of toxic RNA that aggregate as nuclear foci. The foci then interfere with RNA-binding prot...

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Main Authors: Jie Liu, Zhen-Ni Guo, Xiu-Li Yan, Yi Yang, Shuo Huang
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/cfed02bc28a040b2bf4ae7865a872a49
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