January 2022 Issue of the Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases Available Online

The Lochmüller Lab is pleased to share that the the Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases has published its first issue of 2022!

In Volume 9, Issue 1 of the JND almost half of all the articles are open access, with this latest issue containing a range of reviews and research papers.

Of note for the Lochmüller Lab is the publication Distinct and Recognisable Muscle MRI Pattern in a Series of Adults Harbouring an Identical GMPPB Gene Mutation from Dr. Shahyan Siddiqui, on which Dr. Hanns Lochmüller and postdoc Dr. Kiran Polavarapu are co-authors.

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