Mosaic expression of dystrophin in symptomatic carriers of Duchenne's muscular dystrophy.

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Published in N Engl J Med on January 19, 1989

Authors

K Arahata1, T Ishihara, K Kamakura, T Tsukahara, S Ishiura, C Baba, T Matsumoto, I Nonaka, H Sugita

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1: National Institute of Neuroscience, Tokyo, Japan.

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