Stable Longitudinal Methylation Levels at the CpG Sites Flanking the CTG Repeat of <i>DMPK</i> in Patients with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is an autosomal dominant multisystem disorder mainly characterized by gradual muscle loss, weakness, and delayed relaxation after muscle contraction. It is caused by an expanded CTG repeat in the 3′ UTR of <i>DMPK</i>, which is transcribed into a toxic gai...

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Main Authors: Mathis Hildonen, Kirsten Lykke Knak, Morten Dunø, John Vissing, Zeynep Tümer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/8/936