For Professionals Seeking Community, Care, and a Cure
The Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation (MDF) is committed to helping advance research and therapies. We do this by:
- Supporting up-and-coming postdoctoral fellowships to expand the research base
- Launching and managing the Myotonic Dystrophy Family Registry
- Investing in target identification and drug screening
- Supporting a robust clinical research network to increase the efficiency of testing new drug candidates
- Determining the true prevalence of the DM mutation in the population and documenting the socio-economic burden of the disease
MDF offers the following resources for myotonic dystrophy professionals: