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Social cognition in two brothers with Becker muscular dystrophy: an exploratory study revealing divergent behavioral phenotypes.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology - 1 Jul 2024
Nicolardi Valentina, Accogli Giuseppe, Ferrante Camilla, Scoditti Sara, Massafra Patrizia, Fanizza Isabella, Trabacca Antonio
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Only few studies investigated social cognition in Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD). However, brain dystrophin deficiency could be a neural substrate for cognitive, emotional, and neuropsychological features in BMD. METHODS: We compared interoceptive accuracy and interpersonal comfort distance in two brothers with BMD presenting with the same genetic deletion and a healthy control. When...
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