Cutaneous features of myotonic dystrophy types 1 and 2: Implication of premature aging and vitamin D homeostasis

Highlights • DM1 and DM2 display a high frequency and a similar pattern of cutaneous alterations • Nevi abnormalities and premature aging are the most common skin features in DM • In DM1 patients, the number of nevi correlated with CTG expansion size • Dysplastic nevi and xerosis inversely correlate...

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Published in:	Neuromuscular disorders : NMD Vol. 27; no. 2; pp. 163 - 169
Main Authors:	Campione, Elena, MD, PhD, Botta, Annalisa, PhD, Di Prete, Monia, MD, Rastelli, Emanuele, MD, Gibellini, Manuela, MD, Petrucci, Antonio, MD, Bernardini, Sergio, MD, Novelli, Giuseppe, PhD, Bianchi, Luca, MD, Orlandi, Augusto, MD, Massa, Roberto, MD, Terracciano, Chiara, MD, PhD
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier B.V 01-02-2017
Subjects:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging, Premature - pathology Homeostasis - physiology Humans Middle Aged Myotonic Dystrophy - blood Myotonic Dystrophy - complications Myotonic Dystrophy - pathology Myotonic dystrophy type 1 Myotonic dystrophy type 2 Neurology Nevus - etiology Nevus - pathology Premature aging Skin - pathology Skin abnormalities Skin Neoplasms - etiology Skin Neoplasms - pathology Vitamin D Vitamin D - blood Young Adult Myotonic dystrophy type 1 Skin abnormalities Premature aging Vitamin D Myotonic dystrophy type 2
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