Antisense-induced exon skipping for duplications in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Antisense-mediated exon skipping is currently one of the most promising therapeutic approaches for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Using antisense oligonucleotides (AONs) targeting specific exons the DMD reading frame is restored...

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Main Authors: van Ommen Gert-Jan B, Janson Anneke AM, Aartsma-Rus Annemieke, van Deutekom Judith CT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/8/43