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Phenotypic Characterization of a Family With An In-frame Deletion in the DMD Gene and Variable Penetrance.
Current gene therapy - 1 Jan 2018
Perez-Sanchez Inmaculada, Sabater-Molina Maria, Rocamora Maria Elisa Nicolas, Glover Guillermo, Escudero Fuensanta, de Mingo Casado Pedro, Gimeno-Blanes Juan Ramon
Abstract excerpt
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a disorder with variable expression caused by framedisrupting mutations in the dystrophin gene. It is characterized by progressive muscle weakness and dilated cardiomyopathy. In-frame dystrophin mutations cause a clinically moderate disorder named Becker muscular dystrophy. Our aim was to study the clinical and genetic characteristics of a family with inherited cardiomyopathy and...
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