Preclinical characterization of antagomiR-218 as a potential treatment for myotonic dystrophy
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a rare neuromuscular disease caused by expansion of unstable CTG repeats in a non-coding region of the DMPK gene. CUG expansions in mutant DMPK transcripts sequester MBNL1 proteins in ribonuclear foci. Depletion of this protein is a primary contributor to disease s...
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Format: | Journal article |
Sprog: | English |
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Cell Press
2021
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