5 Medical Advancements to Watch for in 2025: FSHD Breakthroughs Included
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness and wasting. It is the third most common form of muscular dystrophy, affecting approximately 1 in 20,000 people worldwide. FSHD is caused by a mutation in the D4Z4 gene, which is located on chromosome 4. This mutation results in a loss of … Read more