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Title: More deletions in the 5{prime} region than in the central region of the dystrophin gene were identified among Filipino Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy patients

Journal Article · · American Journal of Medical Genetics
OSTI ID:443816

This report describes mutations in the dystrophin gene and the frequency of these mutations in Filipino pedigrees with Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy (DMD/BMD). The findings suggest the presence of genetic variability among DMD/BMD patients in different populations. 13 refs., 1 tab.

OSTI ID:
443816
Journal Information:
American Journal of Medical Genetics, Vol. 59, Issue 2; Other Information: PBD: 6 Nov 1995
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English