 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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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Muscular Dystrophies" by people in Profiles.
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Pickart AM, Martin AS, Gross BN, Dellefave-Castillo LM, McCallen LM, Nagaraj CB, Rippert AL, Schultz CP, Ulm EA, Armstrong N. Genetic counseling for the dystrophinopathies-Practice resource of the National Society of Genetic Counselors. J Genet Couns. 2025 Feb; 34(1):e1892.
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Lek A, Atas E, Lin B, Hesterlee SE, Abbott JK, Byrne BJ, B?nnemann CG. Meeting Report: 2023 Muscular Dystrophy Association Summit on 'Safety and Challenges in Gene Therapy of Neuromuscular Diseases'. J Neuromuscul Dis. 2024; 11(5):1139-1160.
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Sabzwari SRA, Tzou WS. Systemic Diseases and Heart Block. Cardiol Clin. 2023 Aug; 41(3):429-448.
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Nandi D, Auerbach SR, Bansal N, Buchholz H, Conway J, Esteso P, Kaufman BD, Lal AK, Law SP, Lorts A, May LJ, Mehegan M, Mokshagundam D, Morales DLS, O'Connor MJ, Rosenthal DN, Shezad MF, Simpson KE, Sutcliffe DL, Vanderpluym C, Wittlieb-Weber CA, Zafar F, Cripe L, Villa CR. Initial multicenter experience with ventricular assist devices in children and young adults with muscular dystrophy: An ACTION registry analysis. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2023 02; 42(2):246-254.
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Sahay KM, Smith T, Conway KM, Romitti PA, Lamb MM, Andrews J, Pandya S, Oleszek J, Cunniff C, Valdez R. A Review of MD STAR net's Research Contributions to Pediatric-Onset Dystrophinopathy in the United States; 2002-2017. J Child Neurol. 2019 01; 34(1):44-53.
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Larson AA, Baker PR, Milev MP, Press CA, Sokol RJ, Cox MO, Lekostaj JK, Stence AA, Bossler AD, Mueller JM, Prematilake K, Tadjo TF, Williams CA, Sacher M, Moore SA. TRAPPC11 and GOSR2 mutations associate with hypoglycosylation of a-dystroglycan and muscular dystrophy. Skelet Muscle. 2018 05 31; 8(1):17.
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Chen SN, Taylor MRG, Mestroni L. Modeling Cardiomyopathy and Arrhythmias in Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes. Circ Genom Precis Med. 2018 03; 11(3):e002088.
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Barreto R, Kitase Y, Matsumoto T, Pin F, Colston KC, Couch KE, O'Connell TM, Couch ME, Bonewald LF, Bonetto A. ACVR2B/Fc counteracts chemotherapy-induced loss of muscle and bone mass. Sci Rep. 2017 10 31; 7(1):14470.
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Shukla S, Parker R. Hypo- and Hyper-Assembly Diseases of RNA-Protein Complexes. Trends Mol Med. 2016 07; 22(7):615-628.
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Narayanaswami P, Weiss M, Selcen D, David W, Raynor E, Carter G, Wicklund M, Barohn RJ, Ensrud E, Griggs RC, Gronseth G, Amato AA. Evidence-based guideline summary: diagnosis and treatment of limb-girdle and distal dystrophies: report of the guideline development subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the practice issues review panel of the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Neurology. 2014 Oct 14; 83(16):1453-63.
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