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Brain Matters in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: DMD Mutation Sites and Their Association with Neurological Comorbidities Through Isoform Impairment.
Genes - 24 Dec 2025
Barbarii Teodora, Tudorache Raluca Anca, Craiu Dana, Neagu Elena, Brinduse Lacramioara Aurelia, Burloiu Carmen Magdalena, Iliescu Catrinel Mihaela, Budisteanu Magdalena, Minciu Ioana, Barca Diana Gabriela, Sandu Carmen, Tarta-Arsene Oana, Pomeran Cristina, Motoescu Cristina, Dica Alice, Anghelescu Cristina, Surlica Dana, Toma Adrian Ioan, Butoianu Niculina
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BACKGROUND: Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy (DMD/BMD) is associated with a wide spectrum of brain-related comorbidities. METHODS: This retrospective study assesses the neuropsychiatric profile of DMD/BMD patients and the hypothesis of a functional-versus-structural approach of dystrophin gene variants/impaired isoforms in relation to brain comorbidities. Patients with documented mutation in the DMD gene and...
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