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Cardiac Involvement in Dystrophin-Deficient Females: Current Understanding and Implications for the Treatment of Dystrophinopathies

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a fatal X-linked recessive condition caused primarily by out-of-frame mutations in the dystrophin gene. In males, DMD presents with progressive body-wide muscle deterioration, culminating in death as a result of cardiac or respiratory failure. A milder form of DM...

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Autores principales: Lim, Kenji Rowel Q., Sheri, Narin, Nguyen, Quynh, Yokota, Toshifumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7397028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32650403
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes11070765