Myotonic Dystrophy

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DM
Pronunciation
/ˌmaɪəʊˈtɒnɪk dɪsˈtrɒfi/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Human Genome

Examples in Context

  1. Aim : To summarize the pathological characteristics of myotonic dystrophy ( DM ).
  2. Aerobic training in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1
  3. People with myotonic dystrophy have prolonged muscle tensing ( myotonia ) and are not able to relax certain muscles after use.
  4. Over time it became apparent that a central player in myotonic dystrophy was RNA, a versatile molecule that is very similar to DNA.
  5. To summarize the clinical and pathological features of myotonic dystrophy and further the diagnosis of this disease.

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