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More deletions in the 5′ region than in the central region of the dystrophin gene were identified among filipino duchenne and becker muscular dystrophy patients

1995; Wiley; Volume: 59; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/ajmg.1320590228

1096-8628

Eva Malia Cutiongco, Carmencita D. Padilla, Kaori Takenaka, Yuko Yamasaki, Masafumi Matsuo, Hisahide Nishio,

Muscle activation and electromyography studies

American Journal of Medical GeneticsVolume 59, Issue 2 p. 266-267 Letter to the Editor More deletions in the 5′ region than in the central region of the dystrophin gene were identified among filipino duchenne and becker muscular dystrophy patients Eva Malia Cutiongco, Eva Malia Cutiongco Department of Pediatrics, University of the Philippines College of Medicine-Philippine General Hospital, Manila, PhilippinesSearch for more papers by this authorCarmencita D. Padilla, Carmencita D. Padilla Department of Pediatrics, University of the Philippines College of Medicine-Philippine General Hospital, Manila, PhilippinesSearch for more papers by this authorKaori Takenaka, Kaori Takenaka Division of Genetics International Center for Medical Research, Kobe, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorYuko Yamasaki, Yuko Yamasaki Division of Genetics International Center for Medical Research, Kobe, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorMasafumi Matsuo M.D., Ph.D., Corresponding Author Masafumi Matsuo M.D., Ph.D. Division of Genetics International Center for Medical Research, Kobe, JapanDivision of Genetics, International Center for Medical Research, Kobe University School of Medicine, 7-5-1 Kusunokicho, Chuo, Kobe 650, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorHisahide Nishio, Hisahide Nishio Department of Pediatrics, Kobe University School of Medicine, Kobe, JapanSearch for more papers by this author Eva Malia Cutiongco, Eva Malia Cutiongco Department of Pediatrics, University of the Philippines College of Medicine-Philippine General Hospital, Manila, PhilippinesSearch for more papers by this authorCarmencita D. Padilla, Carmencita D. Padilla Department of Pediatrics, University of the Philippines College of Medicine-Philippine General Hospital, Manila, PhilippinesSearch for more papers by this authorKaori Takenaka, Kaori Takenaka Division of Genetics International Center for Medical Research, Kobe, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorYuko Yamasaki, Yuko Yamasaki Division of Genetics International Center for Medical Research, Kobe, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorMasafumi Matsuo M.D., Ph.D., Corresponding Author Masafumi Matsuo M.D., Ph.D. Division of Genetics International Center for Medical Research, Kobe, JapanDivision of Genetics, International Center for Medical Research, Kobe University School of Medicine, 7-5-1 Kusunokicho, Chuo, Kobe 650, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorHisahide Nishio, Hisahide Nishio Department of Pediatrics, Kobe University School of Medicine, Kobe, JapanSearch for more papers by this author First published: November 6, 1995 https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.1320590228Citations: 7AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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