Tamoxifen therapy in a murine model of myotubular myopathy

Myotubular myopathy is a severe muscle disease for which no effective treatment exists. Here, the authors show that tamoxifen ameliorates pathology and extends survival in a mouse model of the disease, and that the effect is mediated via estrogen receptor signaling and involves modulation of DNM2 ex...

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Main Authors: Nika Maani, Nesrin Sabha, Kamran Rezai, Arun Ramani, Linda Groom, Nadine Eltayeb, Faranak Mavandadnejad, Andrea Pang, Giulia Russo, Michael Brudno, Volker Haucke, Robert T. Dirksen, James J. Dowling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07057-5