Article
Dystrophin-Deficient Cardiomyopathy.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology - 31 May 2016
Kamdar Forum, Garry Daniel J
Abstract excerpt
Dystrophinopathies are a group of distinct neuromuscular diseases that result from mutations in the structural cytoskeletal Dystrophin gene. Dystrophinopathies include Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD), X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy, as well as DMD and BMD female carriers. The primary presenting symptom in most dystrophinopathies is skeletal muscle weakness. However, cardiac...
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