Center for Myotonic Dystrophy Research Draws a Step Closer with Private Foundation Support

Part of the RNA Institute's myotonic dystrophy research team are, left to right, research scientist Kaalak Reddy, collaborative staff scientist John Cleary, and institute director, Andy Berglund. (Photo by Patrick Dodson)

The RNA Institute has been awarded seed funding from The Marigold Foundation to help develop a Center for Myotonic Dystrophy. It will serve as a hub for academic, clinical and industrial collaborative partnerships to increase research, educational and clinical opportunities in myotonic dystrophy (DM).