 Muscular Dystrophies
"Muscular Dystrophies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A heterogeneous group of inherited MYOPATHIES, characterized by wasting and weakness of the SKELETAL MUSCLE. They are categorized by the sites of MUSCLE WEAKNESS; AGE OF ONSET; and INHERITANCE PATTERNS.
| Descriptor ID |
D009136
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.651.534.500 C10.668.491.175.500 C16.320.577
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| Concept/Terms |
Muscular Dystrophies- Muscular Dystrophies
- Myodystrophica
- Myodystrophicas
- Myodystrophy
- Myodystrophies
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Dystrophies, Muscular
- Dystrophy, Muscular
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Muscular Dystrophies" by people in this website by year, and whether "Muscular Dystrophies" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1982 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1984 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1985 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1986 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1989 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2003 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2004 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2005 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Muscular Dystrophies" by people in Profiles.
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Jayakody H, Zarei S, Nguyen H, Dalton J, Chen K, Hudgins L, Day J, Withrow K, Pandya A, Teasley J, Dobyns WB, Mathews KD, Moore SA. Cobblestone Malformation in LAMA2 Congenital Muscular Dystrophy (MDC1A). J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2020 09 01; 79(9):998-1010.
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Mohammadi P, Castel SE, Cummings BB, Einson J, Sousa C, Hoffman P, Donkervoort S, Jiang Z, Mohassel P, Foley AR, Wheeler HE, Im HK, Bonnemann CG, MacArthur DG, Lappalainen T. Genetic regulatory variation in populations informs transcriptome analysis in rare disease. Science. 2019 10 18; 366(6463):351-356.
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Brun BN, Mockler SR, Laubscher KM, Stephan CM, Wallace AM, Collison JA, Zimmerman MB, Dobyns WB, Mathews KD. Comparison of brain MRI findings with language and motor function in the dystroglycanopathies. Neurology. 2017 Feb 14; 88(7):623-629.
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Kim EY, Page P, Dellefave-Castillo LM, McNally EM, Wyatt EJ. Direct reprogramming of urine-derived cells with inducible MyoD for modeling human muscle disease. Skelet Muscle. 2016; 6:32.
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Gao QQ, McNally EM. The Dystrophin Complex: Structure, Function, and Implications for Therapy. Compr Physiol. 2015 Jul 01; 5(3):1223-39.
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McMahon JP, Groothuis DR, Homer D, Maraganore DM. Nicholas A. Vick, MD (1939–2014). Neurology. 2015 Feb 10; 84(6):558-9.
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Accornero F, Kanisicak O, Tjondrokoesoemo A, Attia AC, McNally EM, Molkentin JD. Myofiber-specific inhibition of TGFß signaling protects skeletal muscle from injury and dystrophic disease in mice. Hum Mol Genet. 2014 Dec 20; 23(25):6903-15.
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Goldstein JA, Bogdanovich S, Beiriger A, Wren LM, Rossi AE, Gao QQ, Gardner BB, Earley JU, Molkentin JD, McNally EM. Excess SMAD signaling contributes to heart and muscle dysfunction in muscular dystrophy. Hum Mol Genet. 2014 Dec 20; 23(25):6722-31.
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Wissing ER, Boyer JG, Kwong JQ, Sargent MA, Karch J, McNally EM, Otsu K, Molkentin JD. P38a MAPK underlies muscular dystrophy and myofiber death through a Bax-dependent mechanism. Hum Mol Genet. 2014 Oct 15; 23(20):5452-63.
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Hoffman EP, McNally EM. Exon-skipping therapy: a roadblock, detour, or bump in the road? Sci Transl Med. 2014 Apr 02; 6(230):230fs14.
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