Molecular Diagnosis of Duchenne/Becker Muscular Dystrophy: Analysis of Exons Deletion and Carrier Detection
Objective: Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophy (DMD and BMD) are X-linked conditionsresulting from a defect in the dystrophin gene located at Xp21.2. DMD is the mostfrequent neuromuscular disease in humans (1/3500 male newborns). In approximately65% of DMD and BMD patients, deletions in the dystr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Cell Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.celljournal.org/library/upload/article/af_432755314Akbari.pdf |