Skin cells as a tool in genetic diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common and severe of the dystrophies, with an incidence of 1 in 3500 live male births, worldwide. Becker Muscular dystrophy (BMD) has a lower incidence of approximately 1 in 17500 births, a milder progression and longer life expectancy. Many advancements...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/22731 |