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The dystrophin Dp186 isoform regulates neurotransmitter release at a central synapse in Drosophila.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 7 May 2008
Fradkin Lee G, Baines Richard A, van der Plas Mariska C, Noordermeer Jasprina N
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The Dystrophin protein is encoded by a gene that, when mutated in humans, can cause Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a disease characterized by progressive muscle wasting. A number of Duchenne patients also exhibit poorly understood mental retardation, likely associated with loss of a brain-specific...
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