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Cardiol Rev Myotonic dystrophies and the heart. Chaudhry SP, Frishman WH *Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University Hospital, Cleveland, OH †Department of Medicine, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY. Myotonic dystrophy (MD) is a neuromuscular disorder of autosomal dominant inheritance, which is categorized by 2 main sub-types: type 1 (MD1) and type... Read More Source: PubMed Cardiol Rev Myotonic dystrophies and the heart. Chaudhry SP, Frishman WH *Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University Hospital, Cleveland, OH †Department of Medicine, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY. Myotonic dystrophy (MD) is a neuromuscular disorder of autosomal dominant inheritance, which is categorized by 2 main sub-types: type 1 (MD1) and type... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Dec 2 Muscle weakness in myotonic dystrophy associated with misregulated splicing and altered gating of CaV1.1 calcium channel. Tang ZZ, Yarotskyy V, Wei L, Sobczak K, Nakamori M, Eichinger K, Moxley RT, Dirksen RT, Thornton CA Department of Neurology, and Center for Neural Development and Disease. Myotonic dystrophy type 1 and type 2 (DM1 and DM2) are genetic diseases in which mutant transcripts containing expanded CUG or CCUG repeats cause cell... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Dec 1 Sleep breathing disorders in 40 Italian patients with Myotonic dystrophy type 1. Pincherle A, Patruno V, Raimondi P, Moretti S, Dominese A, Martinelli-Boneschi F, Pasanisi MB, Canioni E, Salerno F, Deleo F, Spreafico R, Mantegazza R, Villani F, Morandi L Clinical Epileptology and Experimental Neurophysiology Unit, Neurological Institute Foundation Carlo Besta, Milan, Italy. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence and nature of sleep breathing disorders in Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1). We wanted to determin... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Dec 1 The effect of atrial preference pacing on paroxysmal atrial fibrillation incidence in myotonic dystrophy type 1 patients: a prospective, randomized, single-bind cross-over study. Russo V, Rago A, Politano L, Della Cioppa N, Russo MG, Golino P, Calabrň R, Nigro G 1Department of Cardiology, Second University of Naples - Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy. AimsAtrial Preference Pacing (APP) is a pacemaker (PM) algorithm that supports a continuous atrial stimulation instead of a spontaneous atrial rhythm ... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Nov 29 The brain in myotonic dystrophy 1 and 2: evidence for a predominant white matter disease. Minnerop M, Weber B, Schoene-Bake JC, Roeske S, Mirbach S, Anspach C, Schneider-Gold C, Betz RC, Helmstaedter C, Tittgemeyer M, Klockgether T, Kornblum C 1 Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Bonn, 53105 Bonn, Germany. Myotonic dystrophy types 1 and 2 are progressive multisystemic disorders with potential brain involvement. We compared 22 myotonic dystrophy type 1 an... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Nov 24 Gait pattern in myotonic dystrophy (Steinert disease): A kinematic, kinetic and EMG evaluation using 3D gait analysis. Galli M, Cimolin V, Crugnola V, Priano L, Menegoni F, Trotti C, Milano E, Mauro A Bioengineering Department, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy; IRCCS "San Raffaele Pisana", Tosinvest Sanitŕ, Roma, Italy. We investigated the gait pattern of 10 patients with myotonic dystrophy (Steinert disease; 4 females, 6 males; age: 41.5+7.6years), compared to 20 hea... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Nov 21 A rapid immunohistochemical test to distinguish congenital myotonic dystrophy from X-linked myotubular myopathy. Sewry CA, Quinlivan RC, Squier W, Morris GE, Holt I Wolfson Centre for Inherited Neuromuscular Disease, RJAH Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Oswestry, Shropshire SY10 7AG, UK; Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital, London WC1 1EH, UK. Severe forms of myotubular myopathy (MTM) and congenital myotonic dystrophy type 1 (CDM), both present as floppy infants with hypotonia, respiratory f... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Nov 22 MBNL1-RNA Recognition: Contributions of MBNL1 Sequence and RNA Conformation. Fu Y, Ramisetty SR, Hussain N, Baranger AM Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, 600 South Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801 (USA). Muscleblind-like proteins (MBNL) are RNA-binding proteins that bind to the poly(CUG) and poly(CCUG) sequences that are the causative agents of myotoni... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Nov 14 The Role of Implantable Cardiac Electrical Devices in Patients with Myotonic Dystrophy. Curtis AB, Dalal K Department of Medicine, University at Buffalo, New York, USA. ... Read More Source: PubMed BMC Res Notes Myoblasts generated by lentiviral mediated MyoD transduction of myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) fibroblasts can be used for assays of therapeutic molecules. Larsen J, Pettersson OJ, Jakobsen M, Thomsen R, Pedersen CB, Hertz JM, Gregersen N, Corydon TJ, Jensen TG Department of Biomedicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark. thomas@humgen.au.dk. ABSTRACT:... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Dec 2 Muscle weakness in myotonic dystrophy associated with misregulated splicing and altered gating of CaV1.1 calcium channel. Tang ZZ, Yarotskyy V, Wei L, Sobczak K, Nakamori M, Eichinger K, Moxley RT, Dirksen RT, Thornton CA Department of Neurology, and Center for Neural Development and Disease. Myotonic dystrophy type 1 and type 2 (DM1 and DM2) are genetic diseases in which mutant transcripts containing expanded CUG or CCUG repeats cause cell... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Dec 1 Sleep breathing disorders in 40 Italian patients with Myotonic dystrophy type 1. Pincherle A, Patruno V, Raimondi P, Moretti S, Dominese A, Martinelli-Boneschi F, Pasanisi MB, Canioni E, Salerno F, Deleo F, Spreafico R, Mantegazza R, Villani F, Morandi L Clinical Epileptology and Experimental Neurophysiology Unit, Neurological Institute Foundation Carlo Besta, Milan, Italy. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence and nature of sleep breathing disorders in Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1). We wanted to determin... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Dec 1 The effect of atrial preference pacing on paroxysmal atrial fibrillation incidence in myotonic dystrophy type 1 patients: a prospective, randomized, single-bind cross-over study. Russo V, Rago A, Politano L, Della Cioppa N, Russo MG, Golino P, Calabrň R, Nigro G 1Department of Cardiology, Second University of Naples - Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy. AimsAtrial Preference Pacing (APP) is a pacemaker (PM) algorithm that supports a continuous atrial stimulation instead of a spontaneous atrial rhythm ... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Nov 29 The brain in myotonic dystrophy 1 and 2: evidence for a predominant white matter disease. Minnerop M, Weber B, Schoene-Bake JC, Roeske S, Mirbach S, Anspach C, Schneider-Gold C, Betz RC, Helmstaedter C, Tittgemeyer M, Klockgether T, Kornblum C 1 Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Bonn, 53105 Bonn, Germany. Myotonic dystrophy types 1 and 2 are progressive multisystemic disorders with potential brain involvement. We compared 22 myotonic dystrophy type 1 an... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Nov 24 Gait pattern in myotonic dystrophy (Steinert disease): A kinematic, kinetic and EMG evaluation using 3D gait analysis. Galli M, Cimolin V, Crugnola V, Priano L, Menegoni F, Trotti C, Milano E, Mauro A Bioengineering Department, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy; IRCCS "San Raffaele Pisana", Tosinvest Sanitŕ, Roma, Italy. We investigated the gait pattern of 10 patients with myotonic dystrophy (Steinert disease; 4 females, 6 males; age: 41.5+7.6years), compared to 20 hea... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Nov 21 A rapid immunohistochemical test to distinguish congenital myotonic dystrophy from X-linked myotubular myopathy. Sewry CA, Quinlivan RC, Squier W, Morris GE, Holt I Wolfson Centre for Inherited Neuromuscular Disease, RJAH Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Oswestry, Shropshire SY10 7AG, UK; Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital, London WC1 1EH, UK. Severe forms of myotubular myopathy (MTM) and congenital myotonic dystrophy type 1 (CDM), both present as floppy infants with hypotonia, respiratory f... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Nov 22 MBNL1-RNA Recognition: Contributions of MBNL1 Sequence and RNA Conformation. Fu Y, Ramisetty SR, Hussain N, Baranger AM Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, 600 South Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801 (USA). Muscleblind-like proteins (MBNL) are RNA-binding proteins that bind to the poly(CUG) and poly(CCUG) sequences that are the causative agents of myotoni... Read More Source: PubMed 2011 Nov 14 The Role of Implantable Cardiac Electrical Devices in Patients with Myotonic Dystrophy. Curtis AB, Dalal K Department of Medicine, University at Buffalo, New York, USA. ... Read More Source: PubMed BMC Res Notes Myoblasts generated by lentiviral mediated MyoD transduction of myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) fibroblasts can be used for assays of therapeutic molecules. Larsen J, Pettersson OJ, Jakobsen M, Thomsen R, Pedersen CB, Hertz JM, Gregersen N, Corydon TJ, Jensen TG Department of Biomedicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark. thomas@humgen.au.dk. ABSTRACT:... Read More Source: PubMed |
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Emmab
Posted on: 04/13/2011 My husband has Myotonic Dystrophy and finds cycling and swimming a lot easier than walking.
The cycling he likes better due to his feet and ankles hurting when walking. The swimming was adviced by his doctor as this works most of the body and he is not straining himself.
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R-Hughes
Posted on: 04/04/2011 New to the site: Was told I have it about 6 weeks ago don't know which type yet. was hoping to find out about pain manament as somedays are better than others.It seem to be worst in cold or hot weather the amount of pain is incressed.I walk everyday because I have a little dog and he make me go which is a good thing and it makes it enjoyable. |
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