Article
Deletion analysis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
The Turkish journal of pediatrics - 1 Jan 2000
Erdem H, Ayter S, Ozgüç M, Topçu M, Topaloğlu H, Renda Y
Abstract excerpt
DNA of 15 patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) were analyzed for deletions within the DMD gene by using recombinant DNA technology. Deletion frequency was 47 percent and six of the deletions occurred in the region of probe 7 + 8. Only one of the deletions was observed in the region of...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Blotting, Southern
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Chromosome Deletion
- DNA Probes
- Dystrophin
- Humans
- Infant
- Male
- Muscular Dystrophies
- Phenotype