Single Exon Skipping Can Address a Multi-Exon Duplication in the Dystrophin Gene
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe muscle wasting disease typically caused by protein-truncating mutations that preclude synthesis of a functional dystrophin. Exonic deletions are the most common type of <i>DMD</i> lesion, however, whole exon duplications account for between 1...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/12/4511 |