Scientists hunt for genetic clues to rare muscle disorders

NCT ID NCT00272883

Summary

This research program aims to better understand the genetic causes of congenital myopathies—rare muscle disorders present from birth. Researchers are studying DNA from 4,000 participants worldwide to identify genes involved in these conditions. The goal is to improve future diagnosis and treatment by connecting genetic findings with patients' symptoms.

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Genetics Division, Boston Children's Hospital

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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