Generation of induced pluripotent stem cells from a Becker muscular dystrophy patient carrying a deletion of exons 45-55 of the dystrophin gene (CCMi002BMD-A-9 ∆45-55)

Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is a dystrophinopathy caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene on chromosome Xp21. BMD mutations result in truncated semi-functional dystrophin isoforms. Consequently, less severe clinical symptoms become apparent later in life compared to Duchenne muscular dystroph...

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Main Authors: Aoife Gowran, Gabriella Spaltro, Federica Casalnuovo, Vera Vigorelli, Pietro Spinelli, Elisa Castiglioni, Davide Rovina, Stefania Paganini, Marina Di Segni, Cristina Gervasini, Patrizia Nigro, Giulio Pompilio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Stem Cell Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873506118300357