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Expression profiling of FSHD muscle supports a defect in specific stages of myogenic differentiation.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Nov 2003
Winokur Sara T, Chen Yi-Wen, Masny Peter S, Martin Jorge H, Ehmsen Jeffrey T, Tapscott Stephen J, van der Maarel Silvere M, Hayashi Yukiko, Flanigan Kevin M
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The neuromuscular disorder facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) results from integral deletions of the subtelomeric repeat D4Z4 on chromosome 4q. A disruption of chromatin structure affecting gene expression is thought to underlie the pathophysiology. The global gene expression profiling...
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