Lesion distribution and substrate of white matter damage in myotonic dystrophy type 1: Comparison with multiple sclerosis

Myotonic Dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is an autosomal dominant condition caused by expansion of the CTG triplet repeats within the myotonic dystrophy protein of the kinase (DMPK) gene. The central nervous system is involved in the disease, with multiple symptoms including cognitive impairment. A typical f...

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Main Authors: Sara Leddy, Laura Serra, Davide Esposito, Camilla Vizzotto, Giovanni Giulietti, Gabriella Silvestri, Antonio Petrucci, Giovanni Meola, Leonardo Lopiano, Mara Cercignani, Marco Bozzali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:NeuroImage: Clinical
Subjects:
DM1
qMT
MS
MRI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213158221000061