Six Serum miRNAs Fail to Validate as Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Biomarkers.

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is an autosomal dominant genetic disease caused by expansion of a CTG microsatellite in the 3' untranslated region of the DMPK gene. Despite characteristic muscular, cardiac, and neuropsychological symptoms, CTG trinucleotide repeats are unstable both in the soma...

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Main Authors: Juan M Fernandez-Costa, Beatriz Llamusi, Ariadna Bargiela, Miren Zulaica, M Carmen Alvarez-Abril, Manuel Perez-Alonso, Adolfo Lopez de Munain, Arturo Lopez-Castel, Ruben Artero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4769077?pdf=render