Gene hunt for rare muscle diseases seeks 4,000 volunteers
NCT ID NCT00272883
First seen Mar 27, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This research study is looking for people with congenital myopathies (muscle diseases present from birth) and their family members. The goal is to find the genes responsible for these conditions, which could lead to better diagnosis and treatments in the future. Participants provide samples for genetic analysis, and no direct treatment is offered.
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Genetics Division, Boston Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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