Single Exon Skipping Can Address a Multi-Exon Duplication in the Dystrophin Gene

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe muscle wasting disease typically caused by protein-truncating mutations that preclude synthesis of a functional dystrophin. Exonic deletions are the most common type of <i>DMD</i> lesion, however, whole exon duplications account for between 1...

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Main Authors: Kane Greer, Russell Johnsen, Yoram Nevo, Yakov Fellig, Susan Fletcher, Steve D. Wilton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/12/4511