Population
4 young boys with Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) and normal control fibers
Design
Case_series
Authors
Loading...
Single-case finding of costameric disruption in BMD is hypothesis-generating; extends ultrastructural descriptions but does not inform practice.
The study demonstrates that Becker muscular dystrophy is associated with specific disorganization of the dystrophin costameric lattice at the muscle surface membrane.
Minetti et al. (1998) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context: