Muscular Dystrophy Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Muscular Dystrophy, including details on duchenne muscular dystrophy, symptoms, treatment.

Volume 4 (2008), Issue 1 (January)

1. Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy.
   Phys Ther, 88(1): 105-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. X-linked dominant scapuloperoneal myopathy is due to a mutation in the gene encoding four-and-a-half-LIM protein 1.
   Am J Hum Genet, 82(1): 208-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Albuterol increases lean body mass in ambulatory boys with Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy.
   Neurology, 70(2): 137-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Correlation among subcortical white matter lesions, intelligence and CTG repeat expansion in classic myotonic dystrophy type 1.
   Acta Neurol Scand, 117(2): 101-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Intermediate filament assembly: dynamics to disease.
   Trends Cell Biol, 18(1): 28-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. The hypocretin neurotransmission system in myotonic dystrophy type 1.
   Neurology, 70(3): 226-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Mild POMGnT1 mutations underlie a novel limb-girdle muscular dystrophy variant.
   Arch Neurol, 65(1): 137-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. GABA(A) receptor expression and inhibitory post-synaptic currents in cerebellar Purkinje cells in dystrophin-deficient mdx mice.
   Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol, 35(2): 207-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Two new patients bearing mutations in the fukutin gene confirm the relevance of this gene in Walker-Warburg syndrome.
   Clin Genet, 73(2): 139-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Mutations that impair interaction properties of TRIM32 associated with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 2H.
    Hum Mutat, 29(2): 240-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Clinical, molecular, and protein correlations in a large sample of genetically diagnosed Italian limb girdle muscular dystrophy patients.
    Hum Mutat, 29(2): 258-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Chronic pain in persons with myotonic dystrophy and facioscapulohumeral dystrophy.
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 89(2): 320-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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