Orofacial Muscle Weakening in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) Patients

• Main Authors: Dimitrios Konstantonis (Author), Kyriaki Kekou (Author), Petros Papaefthymiou (Author), Heleni Vastardis (Author), Nikoleta Konstantoni (Author), Maria Athanasiou (Author), Maria Svingou (Author), Anastasia Margariti (Author), Angeliki Panousopoulou (Author)
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• 出版: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy is the third most commonly found type of muscular dystrophy. The aim of this study was to correlate the D4Z4 repeat array fragment size to the orofacial muscle weakening exhibited in a group of patients with a genetically supported diagnosis of FSHD...