Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive muscle-wasting disorder. It is caused
by loss-of-function mutations in the dystrophin gene. Currently, there is no cure. A highly …

A large and complex gene on the X chromosome encodes dystrophin. Many mutations have
been described in this gene, most of which affect the expression of the muscle isoform, the …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a progressive neuromuscular condition that has a high rate
of cognitive and learning disabilities as well as neurobehavioral disorders, some of which …

Changes in gene regulation likely influenced the profound phenotypic divergence of
humans from other mammals, but the extent of adaptive substitution in human regulatory …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by frameshift mutations in the DMD gene
that prevent the body-wide translation of its protein product, dystrophin. Besides a severe …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the second most commonly occurring genetically
inherited disease in humans. It is an X‐linked condition that affects approximately one in …

Intelligence and Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Full-Scale, Verbal, and Performance
intelligence quotients Page 1 Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology 2001, 43: 497–501 …

The seventh edition of Disorders of Voluntary Muscle has been rewritten and redesigned
with the needs of the clinician and clinical scientist in mind. It contains up-to-date information …

Recent advances in molecular therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) require
precise genetic diagnosis because most therapeutic strategies are mutation-specific. To …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic condition affecting predominantly boys
that is characterized by fatal muscle weakness. While there is no cure, recent therapeutic …