Molecular Mechanisms that Underlie Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is an inherited, X-linked recessive skeletal muscle disorder that is characterized by mutations in the dystrophin gene [1]. Therefore, the disease affects primarily males and women are typically carriers. 1 in 3500 males in the United States are affected [1]. Dystrophin i...

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Main Author: Babaria, Arati
Other Authors: Nelson, Mark
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/612573
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/612573