Prenatal diagnosis of Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy.

doi:10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199612)16:13<1187::AID-PD94>3.0.CO;2-2

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Prenatal diagnosis of Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy.

Prenatal diagnosis - 1 Dec 1996

Abbs S

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Prenatal diagnosis of Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy is performed as a routine procedure in many laboratories around the world, using numerous molecular genetic techniques. Rather than discussing methods that are commonly in use, this review concentrates on some of the methods that are le...

Topics

DNA
Dystrophin
Female
Humans
Male
Muscular Dystrophies
Mutation
Pedigree
Pregnancy
Prenatal Diagnosis

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