Heterogous dystrophin mRNA produced by a novel splice acceptor site mutation in intermediate dystrophinopathy

Pediatric Research

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 125-131

  Adachi, Kayo ^a   Takeshima, Yasuhiro ^a   Wada, Hiroko ^b   Yagi, Mariko ^a   Nakamura, Hajime ^a   Matsuo, Masafumi ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Toho University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DYSTROPHIN; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CASE REPORT; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; DYSTROPHINOPATHY; EXON; EXTRACTION; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; INTRON; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MUSCLE DISEASE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 12244307905     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-200301000-00021     Document Type: Article

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