Becker muscular dystrophy caused by an intronic mutation reducing the efficiency of the splice donor site of intron 26 of the dystrophin gene
Authors:
- Berivan BaskinBBBerivan Baskin
- Brenda BanwellBBBrenda Banwell
- Reem Al KhaterRKReem Al Khater
- Cynthia HawkinsCHCynthia Hawkins
- Peter N. RayPRPeter N. Ray
- 1 March 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Neuromuscular Disorders
- Vol. 19 (3) , 189-192
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