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Study on mutations affecting the muscle promoter/first exon of the dystrophin gene in 92 Japanese dilated cardiomyopathy patients

✍ Scribed by Shiga, Nobuyuki; Matsuo, Masafumi; Yokoyama, Mitsuhiro; Yokota, Yoshiyuki

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 7 KB
Volume: 79
Category: Article
ISSN: 0148-7299
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19980923)79:3<226::aid-ajmg14>3.0.co;2-j

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