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In order to ensure detection of splice site as well as exon sequence alterations, genomic sequence surrounding each of the sequence-known fragments of dystrophin was mined from the NIH GenBank database.
To look for point mutations, eight patients were chosen as test cases based on the absence of dystrophin, clinical symptoms consistent with DMD and no large deletion or duplication detected by the multiplexed PCR test.
Patients with autosomal dominant limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 1C, caused by mutations in caveolin-3 [ 19, 20], or autosomal recessive LGMD2B, caused by mutations in dysferlin, show normal dystrophin and sarcoglycan-sarcospan complex staining patterns [ 21].
This analysis suggests that there is considerable variability in the progressive tissue pathology induced by dystrophin deficiency, both within a patient, and between patients.
These mutations have remained undetected in most patients, both male and female, because available techniques are relatively expensive and laborious given the size of the dystrophin gene.