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Scientists Crack Muscular Dystrophy Gene Mystery A critical advance in determining the cause of a common form of muscular dystrophy known as facioscapulohumeral dystrophy, or FSHD has been made by scientists.
Naughty Online 2010
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SEATTLE, Aug. 20/PRNewswire/-- An international team of researchers that includes investigators from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has made a critical advance in determining the cause of a common form of muscular dystrophy known as facioscapulohumeral dystrophy, or
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It also may be applicable to other forms of muscular dystrophy, such as facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, in which gene replacement or other types of gene manipulation are not feasible because of the absence of a specific gene defect.
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009
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I was diagnosed with FSHD facioscapulohumeral dystrophy and polymyositis six years ago.
A belated Merry Christmas! | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008
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The first test, based on DNA combing, is developed for detecting facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and is expected to be released in 2012.
unknown title 2011
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Some of those genes, geneticists found, can rise from the dead like zombies to cause facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, or FSHD.
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The disease, facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, known as FSHD, is one of the most common forms of muscular dystrophy.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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The finding by an international team of researchers, including scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center, settles a longstanding question about the roots of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy or FSHD.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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The grant, equally funded by the two organizations, will enable the laboratory led by Dr. Chamberlain to study RNA interference as an investigative and therapeutic tool for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.
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The grant, equally funded by the two organizations, will enable the laboratory led by Dr. Chamberlain to study RNA interference as an investigative and therapeutic tool for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.
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