Scientists find gene linked to severe muscle disease ...Middle East

London, March 6 (IANS) Swedish researchers have identified a specific gene that can prevent a serious muscle disease called muscular dystrophies. Muscular dystrophies are a group of congenital genetic diseases that is caused by mutations in a person’s genes, and leads to muscle weakness and severe disability. It also reduces life expectancy. Currently, there are no effective treatments available for the condition. The team at Umea University, Sweden, found that the novel gene, fhl2b, prevents muscles in the body from breaking down. They found that the gene is expressed in eye muscles throughout life, but not in other muscles on the body. It has previously been discovered that the muscles th

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