Virginia Tech: Researchers Awarded $350,000 Grant to Study Potential Therapeutic Avenues for Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
September 23, 2023
September 23, 2023
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Sept. 23 (TNSres) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy is a rare genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness and atrophy, predominantly in the face, shoulders, and upper arms, in an estimated 1 in 8,000 individuals.
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By Cameron Warren
Researchers in the Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise in the Virginia Tech College of Agric . . .
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Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy is a rare genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness and atrophy, predominantly in the face, shoulders, and upper arms, in an estimated 1 in 8,000 individuals.
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By Cameron Warren
Researchers in the Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise in the Virginia Tech College of Agric . . .