Sensitivity and Frequencies of Dystrophin Gene Mutations in Thai DMD/BMD Patients As Detected by Multiplex PCR
Background: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a lethal X-linked disease affecting 1 in 3500 male births, and its more benign variant, Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD), are caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene. Because of its large size, analysing the whole gene is impractical. Methods have be...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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IOS Press
2008
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3827792/ |