Absence of brain Dp140 isoform and cognitive impairment in Becker muscular dystrophy

Lancet

Volumn 353, Issue 9156, 1999, Pages 897-898

  Bardoni, Alessandra ^a   Sironi, Manuela ^a   Felisari, Giorgio ^a   Comi, Giacomo P ^a   Bresolin, Nereo ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN;

ARTICLE; BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; START CODON;

EID: 0033551019     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(98)05801-2     Document Type: Article

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