Fetal muscle biopsy as a diagnostic tool
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Yoram Nevo; Ruth Shomrat; Yuval Yaron; Avi Orr-Urtreger; Shaul Harel; Cyril Legu
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a relentless progressive disorder, leading to severe disability during childhood and death in adolescence or early adulthood. In most families, prenatal diagnosis is readily achieved by molecular detection of DNA deletions using chorionic villi or amniocytes, or