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. 1994 Jun;31(6):505. doi: 10.1136/jmg.31.6.505

An inherited dystrophin deletion without muscle weakness.

A L Collins, K G Leyland, C R Kennedy, D Robinson, H C Spratt
PMCID: PMC1049939  PMID: 8071981

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