Identification of de novo Mutations of Duchénnè/Becker Muscular Dystrophies in Southern Spain

Background: Duchénnè/Becker muscular dystrophies (DMD/BMD) are X-linked diseases, which are caused by a de novo gene mutation in one-third of affected males. The study objectives were to determine the incidence of DMD/BMD in Andalusia (Spain) and to establish the percentage of affected males in whom...

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Main Authors: Garcia, Susana, de Haro, Tomás, Zafra-Ceres, Mercedes, Poyatos, Antonio, Gomez-Capilla, Jose A., Gomez-Llorente, Carolina
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4115237/