Muscular Dystrophy
Subtitle: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Medicine)
Contributors: Katherine M.D. Bushby (Editor); Louise V.B. Anderson (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: March 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 436
ISBN-13: 9780896036956
Subjects: Medical equipment & techniques; Medical microbiology & virology; Orthopaedics & fractures; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Medical / Nursing; Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; Molecular Genetics; Muscular dystrophy; Medical; Muscular Dystrophies; Neurology - General; Rheumatology; Medical / Neurology; Genetic Screening; Anatomy; Genetics; Laboratory manuals; Molecular aspects
First sentence: The term "muscular dystrophy" (MD) describes a group of primary genetic disorders of muscle that often have a distinctive and recognizable clinical phenotype, accompanied by characteristic, but frequently not pathognemonic, pathological features.