Abstract:Background: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) are Xlinked recessive rare diseases caused by various mutations in the DMD gene which induce quantity reduction or absence of the dystrophin protein.Aims: To present variants of the DMD gene, predict clinical severity, and discuss genotype-phenotype correlation as well as potential therapies. Material and Methods: Data was collected from patients of Mother Teresa University Hospital Center, Tirana, Albania, whose diagnosis were c… Show more
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