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Stories tagged facioscapulohumeral dystrophy

When proteins diverge to stay the same

From the Tapscott Lab, Human Biology Division

Science Spotlight - August 21, 2017

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Small RNAs can pack a punch in facioscapulohumeral dystrophy

Science Spotlight - July 20, 2015

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Tapscott team discovers genes, mechanisms of common muscular dystrophy

Discoveries may result in biomarker test for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, a disease that initially affects the skeletal muscles of the face, scapula and upper arms

Hutch News - January 30, 2012

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International research team discovers genes and disease mechanisms behind a common form of muscular dystrophy

Discovery could lead to a biomarker-based test for diagnosis

Releases - January 12, 2012

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Uncovering the cause of a common form of muscular dystrophy: Research team makes second critical advance

Releases - October 28, 2010

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International research team closes in on cause of common form of muscular dystrophy

Releases - August 19, 2010

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