Deletion patterns of Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies in Greece.

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Published in J Med Genet on January 01, 1995

Authors

L Florentin1, A Mavrou, K Kekou, C Metaxotou

Author Affiliations

1: 1st Department of Paediatrics, Athens University, Aghia Sophia Children's Hospital, Greece.

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