Molecular Characterization of Dystrophin Gene in Iraqi Patients with Muscular Dystrophy.
Background: Dystrophinopathies are the commonest forms of muscular dystrophy and comprise clinically recognized forms, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), and Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD). Mutations in the dystrophin gene which consist of large gene deletions (65%), duplications (5%) and point mut...
Main Authors: | Areen T. Ramadhan Al-Hadithi, Ban A. Abdulmajeed, Hula R. Abdulrasool Shareef |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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College of Medicine University of Baghdad
2014-07-01
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Series: | مجلة كلية الطب |
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Online Access: | http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/462 |
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