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- Elevated labile iron contributes to membrane repair deficits in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.iScience · 2026Article
- Identification of compounds that repress DUX4 expression in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Selective interaction of SMCHD1 with chromatin is governed by LRIF1 and SMCHD1 ATPase activity.Nature communications · 2026Article
- KLF18 is a necessary component of the DUX4-initiated transcriptional network and a candidate locus for phenotypic diversity.Genes & development · 2026Article
- Complete genetic and epigenetic architecture of D4Z4 macrosatellites in FSHD, BAMS, and reference cohorts with D4Z4End2End.Genome research · 2026Article
- Identification of compounds that repress DUX4 expression in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026Article
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- Rethinking genomics of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy in the telomere-to-telomere era: pitfalls in the hidden landscape of D4Z4 repeats.European journal of human genetics : EJHG · 2026Article
- DUCKS4: a comprehensive workflow for Nanopore sequencing analysis of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD).Human genomics · 2026Article
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- Co-Occurrence of Myasthenia Gravis and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy: A Case Series and Review of Literature.European journal of neurology · 2026Review
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- Diversity challenges and reconciles genetics in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.Journal of human genetics · 2025Review
- A discrete region of the D4Z4 is sufficient to initiate epigenetic silencing.Human molecular genetics · 2025Article
- Disease-specific genetic diagnostic strategies for muscle diseases unresolved by short-read sequencing.Journal of human genetics · 2025Review
- DUX4 at 25: how it emerged from "junk DNA" to become the cause of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.Skeletal muscle · 2025Review
- Double trouble: a comprehensive study into unrelated genetic comorbidities in adult patients with Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Type I.European journal of human genetics : EJHG · 2025Article
- The recent clinical trial of losmapimod for the treatment of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.Neuromuscular disorders : NMD · 2025Review
- SMCHD1 genetic variants in type 2 facioscapulohumeral dystrophy and challenges in predicting pathogenicity and disease penetrance.European journal of human genetics : EJHG · 2025Article
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Kohei HamanakaFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Darina ŠikrováFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Satomi MitsuhashiFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Hiroki MasudaFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Yukari SekiguchiFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Atsuhiko SugiyamaFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Kazumoto ShibuyaFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Richard J L F LemmersFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Remko GoossensFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Megumu OgawaFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Koji NagaoFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Chikashi ObuseFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Satoru NoguchiFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Yukiko K HayashiFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Satoshi KuwabaraFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Judit BalogFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
Ichizo NishinoFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan. nishino@ncnp.go.jp.ORCID 0000-0001-9452-112X
Silvère M van der MaarelFrom the Department of Neuromuscular Research (K.H., S.M., M.O., S.N., I.N.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neurology (K.H.), Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Human Genetics (D.Š., R.J.L.F.L., R.G., J.B., S.M.M.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Development (S.M., I.N.), Medical Genome Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo; Department of Neurology (H.M., Y.S., A.S., K.S., S.K.), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University; Department of Biological Sciences (K.N., C.O.), Graduate School of Science, Osaka University; and Department of Pathophysiology (Y.K.H.), Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-8103-711X
Funding
The Pathogenesis of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular DystrophyP01NS069539 · NINDS · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI TAPSCOTT, STEPHEN J · 2010 to 2019
$12.3MNINDS NIH HHS P01 NS069539
Abstract
objectiveFacioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a heterogenetic disorder predominantly characterized by progressive facial and scapular muscle weakness. Patients with FSHD either have a contraction of the D4Z4 repeat on chromosome 4q35 or mutations in D4Z4 chromatin modifiers SMCHD1 and DNMT3B, both causing D4Z4 chromatin relaxation and inappropriate expression of the D4Z4-encoded
methodsClinical examination of a patient with idiopathic FSHD2 was combined with pathologic muscle biopsy examination and with genetic, epigenetic, and molecular studies.
resultsA homozygous
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BiopsyCell Cycle ProteinsCells, CulturedChromatinChromosomal Proteins, Non-HistoneChromosomes, Human, Pair 4Codon, NonsenseConsanguinityFibroblastsFrameshift MutationGene DuplicationGene Expression RegulationHomeodomain ProteinsHomozygoteHumansMaleCell Cycle ProteinsChromatinChromosomal Proteins, Non-HistoneCodon, NonsenseDUX4L1 protein, humanHomeodomain ProteinsLRIF1 protein, humanProtein IsoformsSMCHD1 protein, human
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