Fifteen Years of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 in Mexico: Clinical, Molecular, and Socioeconomic Insights from a National Reference Cohort
César M. Cerecedo-Zapata, Araceli Guerra-Grajeda, Luz C. Márquez-Quiróz, Paola Arciga-Portela, Rosa E. Escobar-Cedillo, Guadalupe E. Jiménez-Gutiérrez, Óscar A. Pérez-Méndez, Jorge S. Velasco-Flores, Blanca A. Barredo-Prieto, Norberto Leyva-García, Bulmaro Cisneros, Nadia M. Murillo-Melo, Jonathan J · 2025
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César Cerecedo-Zapata and a large team wrote a 2025 report on fifteen years of work on myotonic dystrophy type 1 in Mexico. The disease stems from a repeated stretch in one gene and affects many body systems. In poorer countries, gene testing and full care are often scarce. Their center is the national reference site for such diseases.
The team tested more than eight hundred people at risk over the study span. About half were confirmed as carriers of the gene change. Classic and youth forms were the most common types seen. Repeat length tracked with the form of disease. A small share had broken repeat patterns and milder illness.
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| CREATOR | César M. Cerecedo-Zapata, Araceli Guerra-Grajeda, Luz C. Márquez-Quiróz, Paola Arciga-Portela, Rosa E. Escobar-Cedillo, Guadalupe E. Jiménez-Gutiérrez, Óscar A. Pérez-Méndez, Jorge S. Velasco-Flores, Blanca A. Barredo-Prieto, Norberto Leyva-García, Bulmaro Cisneros, Nadia M. Murillo-Melo, Jonathan J |
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| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 52 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |