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Multiple mutation in an extended Duchenne muscular dystrophy family.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Feb 1992
Miciak A, Keen A, Jadayel D, Bundey S
Abstract excerpt
We have investigated an extended pedigree with three cousins affected by Duchenne muscular dystrophy with apparent transmission through the male line. However, molecular studies have shown that one boy has a de novo duplication, another has a deletion, and the molecular mutation has yet to be defined in the third boy. All three X chromosomes in the affected boys appear to have a different origin. We speculate on...
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