Molecular and phenotypic analysis of patients with deletions within the deletion-rich region of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) gene.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on October 01, 1989

Authors

E F Gillard1, J S Chamberlain, E G Murphy, C L Duff, B Smith, A H Burghes, M W Thompson, J Sutherland, I Oss, S E Bodrug

Author Affiliations

1: Genetics Department, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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