Abstract:Background. Dystrophin (DMD) gene mutations canaffect muscular dystrophin isoform expression and result in progressive muscular dystrophy including Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies (DMD and BMD). To establish the correlation between phenotype and genotype and exemplify the current and future treatment for muscular dystrophy disorders, we investigated 20 patients suffering from a dystrophinopathy andsummarized clinical manifestation and gene mutations of them. Case presentation.The clinical manifestatio… Show more
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