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[Central manifestations of dystrophinopathies].
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie - 1 Dec 2015
Cuisset J-M, Rivier F
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The dystrophin gene involved in Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy is expressed in three main tissues resulting in clinical manifestations: skeletal muscle, heart and central nervous system. The 6 different existing dystrophins in the brain may play a role in the maturation and plasticity of neuronal synapses in particular by their functions in clustering and stabilization of different receptors at the post...
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