Serum Creatinine Level: A Supplemental Index to Distinguish Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy from Becker Muscular Dystrophy

Background. To improve assessment of dystrophinopathy, the aim of this study was to identify whether serum creatinine (Crn) level reflects disease severity. Methods. Biochemical, Vignos score, and genetic data were collected on 212 boys with dystrophinopathy. Results. Serum Crn level had a strong i...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Huili, Zhu, Yuling, Sun, Yiming, Liang, Yingyin, Li, Yaqin, Zhang, Yu, Deng, Langhui, Wen, Xingxuan, Zhang, Cheng
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4380093/