Prenatal Diagnosis of Dystrophin Gene Mutations using Multiplex Ligation Dependent Probe Amplification (MLPA) for Duchene Muscular Dystrophy

Asghar Nasir, Zeeshan Ansar, Kahkashan Imam, Zahra Hasan and Shama Munim
Additional contact information
Zahra Hasan: Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Pakistan
Shama Munim: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pakistan

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2018, vol. 12, issue 3, 1-3

Abstract: Duchene muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a common X-chromosomal recessive disorders caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene. Male children are primarily affected by the disease, characterized by progressive muscular wasting.

Keywords: Biomedical Sciences; Biomedical Research; Technical research; Duchene Muscular Dystrophy; Dystrophin Gene; Prenatal Testing; Carrier; Mutations (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
https://biomedres.us/pdfs/BJSTR.MS.ID.002251.pdf (application/pdf)
https://biomedres.us/fulltexts/BJSTR.MS.ID.002251.php (text/html)

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:abf:journl:v:12:y:2018:i:3:p:1-3

DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2018.12.002251

Access Statistics for this article

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research is currently edited by Robert Thomas

More articles in Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research from Biomedical Research Network+, LLC
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Angela Roy ().