Mutation analysis in a population-based cohort of boys with Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy.

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Published in J Child Neurol on December 12, 2008

Authors

Christopher Cunniff1, Jennifer Andrews, F John Meaney, Katherine D Mathews, Dennis Matthews, Emma Ciafaloni, Timothy M Miller, John B Bodensteiner, Lisa A Miller, Katherine A James, Charlotte M Druschel, Paul A Romitti, Shree Pandya

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, Steele Research Center, University of Arizona College of Medicine, 1501 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, Arizona 85724-5073, USA. ccunniff@peds.arizona.edu

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