Day: May 18, 2023

Hypermethylation Detection in Disease

Ulf Birkedal from Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark spoke at the Nanopore Community Meeting in 2021 about “Nanopore sequencing increases resolution of DMPK hypermethylation in myotonic dystrophy type 1 patients.” Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1), explained Birkedal, is an autosomal dominant multisystem disorder. Muscle degeneration, weakness, and myotonia are the symptoms, and Birkedal noted that […]
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