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Differentiation of Pediatric-Onset Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophy Subphenotypes Using Data from the Muscular Dystrophy Surveillance Tracking and Research Network (MD STARnet).
Journal of neuromuscular diseases - 1 Jan 2022
Andrews Jennifer G, Lamb Molly M, Conway Kristin M, Street Natalie, Westfield Christina, Ciafaloni Emma, Matthews Dennis, Pandya Shree
Abstract excerpt
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) phenotypes are used to describe disease progression in affected individuals. However, considerable heterogeneity has been observed across and within these two phenotypes, suggesting a spectrum of severity rather than distinct conditions. Characterizing the phenotypes and subphenotypes aids researchers in the design of clinical studies and...
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