Cause of FSHD muscle disease discovered
Researchers have known for some time that patients with the hereditary muscle disease FSHD lack part of chromosome 4. But there was uncertainty about how this leads to loss of muscle tissue. Researchers at the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) describe in an article in Science dated 19 August how the muscle damage comes about.(here is a clear explanation for recent discoveries)
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