Novel dystrophin mutations revealed by analysis of dystrophin mRNA: alternative splicing suppresses the phenotypic effect of a nonsense mutation

Complete cloning of the duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) cDNA and preliminary genomic organization of the DMD gene in normal and affected individuals

Eric P. Hoffman, Corlee J. Bertelson, Anthony P. Monaco et al. · Cell · 1987 · 2.4K citations

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Deletion screening of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy locus via multiplex DNA amplification

Jeffrey S. Chamberlain, Richard A. Gibbs, Joel E. Rainer et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 1988 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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An explanation for the phenotypic differences between patients bearing partial deletions of the DMD locus

Anthony P. Monaco, Corlee J. Bertelson, Sabina Liechti‐Gallati et al. · Genomics · 1988 · 1.2K citations

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Detection of 98% of DMD/BMD gene deletions by polymerase chain reaction

Alan H. Beggs, FrederickM. Boyce, LouisM. Kunkel · Human Genetics · 1990 · 695 citations

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The Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene product is localized in sarcolemma of human skeletal muscle

Elizabeth E. Zubrzycka‐Gaarn, Dennis E. Bulman, George Karpati et al. · Nature · 1988 · 659 citations

Medicine, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +12