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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
  1. Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy 
    ... onset, and rate of progression. In boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, muscle weakness tends to appear in early childhood ... become life-threatening in most cases. Males with Duchenne muscular dystrophy typically live into their twenties, while males with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../duchenne-and-becker-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  2. DMD gene 
    ... features and appears at a later age than Duchenne muscular dystrophy, usually lead to an abnormal version of dystrophin ... some function. Mutations that cause the more severe Duchenne muscular dystrophy typically prevent any functional dystrophin from being produced. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/dmd - Genetics
  3. X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy 
    ... cardiomyopathy. Molecular genetic evidence of linkage to the Duchenne muscular dystrophy (dystrophin) gene at the Xp21 locus. Circulation. 1993 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../x-linked-dilated-cardiomyopathy - Genetics
  4. Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy 
    ... most common form of childhood muscular dystrophy (after Duchenne muscular dystrophy). Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy has an estimated incidence ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../fukuyama-congenital-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  5. NR0B1 gene 
    ... the deletion also includes the gene associated with Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy. People with this larger deletion have progressive muscle ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/nr0b1 - Genetics
  6. X-linked adrenal hypoplasia congenita 
    ... with hypoplasia congenita and other diseases, such as Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy and glycerol kinase deficiency. NR0B1 This condition is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../x-linked-adrenal-hypoplasia-congenita - Genetics