dystrophin
Britishnoun
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The effects were that muscular dystrophin was alleviated throughout the body.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024
But because the gene for the missing dystrophin protein is so large, a smaller version of the gene is used.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
The DNA encoding dystrophin is too large to package into the AAVs widely used in gene therapy.
From Science Magazine ● May 23, 2023
His condition stems from a mutation in a gene that provides instructions for making dystrophin, a protein primarily in muscles used for movement and cardiac muscle.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 5, 2022
Known as exon skipping, this resulted in the downstream mRNA no longer being unreadable and in functional dystrophin being formed.
From Nature ● Oct. 15, 2019
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