Gene expression during normal and FSHD myogenesis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a dominant disease linked to contraction of an array of tandem 3.3-kb repeats (D4Z4) at 4q35. Within each repeat unit is a gene, <it>DUX4</it>, that can encode a protein co...

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Main Authors: Sowden Janet, Chittur Sridar V, Baribault Carl, Lacey Michelle, Chang Shao-Chi, Tsumagari Koji, Tawil Rabi, Crawford Gregory E, Ehrlich Melanie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1755-8794/4/67