497 top medical experts on Myotonic Dystrophy across 42 countries and 29 U.S. states, including 360 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.
- Myotonic Dystrophy: Neuromuscular disorder characterized by progressive muscular atrophy; myotonia, and various multisystem atrophies. Mild intellectual disability may also occur. Abnormal trinucleotide repeat expansion in the 3' untranslated regions of dmpk protein gene is associated with Myotonic Dystrophy 1. DNA repeat expansion of zinc finger protein-9 gene intron is associated with Myotonic Dystrophy 2.
- Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
- Broader Categories (#Experts): Muscular Dystrophies (1,543), Myotonic Disorders (481), Nervous System Heredodegenerative Disorders (865).
- Clinical Trials : at least 67 including 1 Active, 29 Completed, 22 Recruiting
- Synonyms: Dystrophia Myotonica, Congenital Myotonic Dystrophy, Proximal Myotonic Myopathy, Steinert Disease
Computing Expert Listing ...