Muscle nuclear changes in fetuses at risk for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
- 1 February 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Medical Genetics
- Vol. 14 (1) , 13-15
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jmg.14.1.13
Abstract
Muscle nuclear size was significantly greater in fetuses at risk for Duchenne muscular dystrophy than in normal male fetuses of comparable gestational age. Thus, the disease may be already manifest in utero by the 2nd trimester of pregnancy.This publication has 12 references indexed in Scilit:
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