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Genetics of Neuromuscular Disorders

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Introduction to Huntington's Disease
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In one sentence outline what hd is
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Molecular Pathogenesis of Huntington's Disease
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Molecular Diagnosis of Huntington's Disease
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Testing and Quality Issues in Huntington's Disease
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Describe exclusion testing
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Clinical Aspects of Myotonic Dystrophy
Describe myotonic dystrophy,
What is the prevalence of myotoni...,
What systems of the body does myo...
25  cards
Molecular Aspects of Myotonic Dystrophy Part 1
What is dm2 also known as,
What is the incidence of dm1,
Approximately what of dm is dm1
30  cards
Molecular Aspects of Myotonic Dystrophy Part 2
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Why cant conventional pcr amplify...,
What is usually the first line te...
28  cards
Molecular Aspects of Myotonic Dystrophy Part 3
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Is dmpk transcription affected in dm,
What evidence is there to support...
15  cards
Clinical Aspects of DMD/BMD
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What is the incidence of dmd bmd,
Dmd bmd is usually cause by mutat...
17  cards
DMD/BMD - Part 1
What is one of the main clinical ...,
What is the incidence of dmd,
What is the incidence of bmd
32  cards
DMD/BMD - Part 2
What is usually the first non gen...,
What do elevated creatine kinase ...,
What are ck levels likely to be i...
17  cards
DMD/BMD - Part 3
Why is genetic testing for bmd dm...,
What software is used for dmd bmd...,
If a normal result is shown by ml...
16  cards
DMD/BMD - Part 4
Is there a cure for dmd,
Why has the development of new tr...,
What has been set up to help faci...
7  cards
Clinical Aspects of CMT
What is charcot marie tooth disea...,
What is the prevalence of cmt,
What is cmt caused by clinically
16  cards
CMT - Part 1A and 1B
Give a brief introduction to char...,
What is the prevalence of cmt,
Describe the classification of cm...
28  cards
CMT - Part 2
Describe the sequential approach ...,
What form of cmt is caused by mut...,
What form of cmt is caused by poi...
23  cards
CMT - Part 3
Describe the molecular pathogenes...,
Where is the pmp gene primarily e...,
What is the function of pmp22 pro...
8  cards
Clinical Aspects of SMA
Describe spinal muscular atrophy sma,
What is the early childhood preva...,
Sma is due to the loss of which t...
10  cards
SMA - Part 1
Describe spinal muscular atrophy sma,
Outline the clinical presentation...,
Describe the molecular genetics o...
9  cards
SMA - Part 2
Describe sma carrier testing what...,
What do we do for carrier testing...,
Have a look at bayesian risk calc...
7  cards
Mitochondrial Myopathies - Part 1
What kind of dna is the mitochond...,
Outline the differences between t...,
Describe the mitochondrial genome
16  cards
Mitochondrial Myopathies - Part 2
Describe melas syndrome,
What is the most common mutation ...,
Describe merrf syndrome
12  cards
Clinical Aspects of Mitochondrial Disorders Part One
What is heteroplasmy,
Describe the 2 main subtypes of p...,
Describe the commonest mutation t...
8  cards
Clinical Aspects of Mitochondrial Disorders Part Two
Outline the three main classifica...,
What are the 2 main subtypes of p...,
Summarise some of the common mate...
14  cards
Genetic Testing for Mitochondrial Disorders Part 1
Where is genetic diagnosis of mtd...,
Why do mtdna heteroplasmy levels ...,
Why is the sample type for geneti...
12  cards
Genetic Testing for Mitochondrial Disorders Part 2
Outline the genetic diagnosis of ...,
What test is typically utilised t...
2  cards
Introduction to Mitochondrial Disorders
Outline mitochondria function,
Overview the respiratory chain en...,
Give an overview of mitochondrial...
9  cards
Genetics of Mitochondrial Disorders
What are the three classification...,
What are the 2 main subtypes of p...,
What is the most common mtdna poi...
11  cards
Channelopathies
What are neurological ion channel...,
Outline ion channel structure,
What are the different types of i...
5  cards
New Technologies
Ngs software processing stages an...,
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Alternative ngs assays
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Databases
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