Duchenne muscular dystrophy, 3rd edn
Year: 2004
Type: book-review
Abstract: Alan E H Emery, Francesco Muntoni. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003, pp 280, £79.50 (hardback). ISBN 0-19-851531-6
Quite simply, this monograph is essential reading for anybody involved with this devastating condition, and indeed for those involved with any form of muscular dystrophy, whether in the clinic or in the laboratory. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the archetypal dystrophy. It is because the clinical course is so stereotyped that it was the first of the dystrophies to be defined clearly, over a century ago. The historical journey from the first clinical descriptions to our present state of knowledge forms the …
Source: PubMed Central
Author: David Hilton‐Jones
Language: English
Subfield: Molecular Biology
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1921144117