Table 2.

DMD gene products expressed in the brain

DMD product	Expression	Reference(s)
Dp427m	Low but detectable throughout brain development	[81–83]
Dp427c	Postsynaptic density of neurones in the cerebral cortex, hippocampus, amygdala and cerebellum	[81, 82, 84, 85]
Dp427p	Purkinje cells	[81, 86, 87]
Dp260	Retina	[88]
Dp140	Cerebral cortex during foetal development with some low expression postnatally in the cerebellum	[4, 81, 88]
Dp116	Schwann cells	[89]
Dp71	Ubiquitous and stable throughout development and adult life	[81, 90, 91]
Dp40	Ubiquitous	[92]

m muscle, c cortical, p Purkinje. Splice isoforms are not shown