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Antisense technology muzzles DUX4

The cause of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy ( FSHD) is thought to center on DUX4, a gene that normally is silent in adult skeletal muscle. When DUX4 gets “expressed,” as happens […]

Springboards to the future

[…] often speak of “filling potholes” and “overcoming obstacles” toward treatments and cures, but what the FSHD Society has done is much more dynamic. We are not just bridging gaps but […]