Elite in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

Luciano Merlini

Bologna, IT 

Elite in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy
Bologna, IT 
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Overview

Luciano Merlini practices in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Merlini is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Myotonia Congenita, and Nerve Decompression.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 82 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 32 articles in the study of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy.

Gender
Male

Locations

Bologna, Italy
Other Locations
San Donato Di Ninea, Italy
Ferrara, 44121, Italy

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


82 Total Publications

Defective collagen VI-NG2 axis impairs pericyte balance between proliferation and quiescence in COLVI-related myopathies.
Defective collagen VI-NG2 axis impairs pericyte balance between proliferation and quiescence in COLVI-related myopathies.
Journal: Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease
Published: March 24, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Collagen VI-Related Myopathy
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  • Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy
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  • Amyotonia Congenita
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  • Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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  • Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion
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  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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  • Myotonia Congenita
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  • Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia
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  • Experienced
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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  • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)
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  • Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
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  • Familial Periodic Paralysis
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  • Folliculitis
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  • Hypermobile Joints
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