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Preferential central nucleation of type 2 myofibers is an invariable feature of myotonic dystrophy type 2
24 Sept 2008
Abstract excerpt
The clinical features of myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and type 2 (DM2) may present striking similarity, whereas, in some cases, the DM2 phenotype may be so mild that the diagnosis may be missed. Therefore, the identification of disease-specific histopathological patterns for DM1 and DM2 may help clinicians to correctly address genetic studies. We performed a comparative morphological and morphometric analysis...
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