Duchenne muscular dystrophy Symptoms and Causes

DMD is caused by a defect, or mutation, in the DMD gene, which provides the instructions for making a protein called dystrophin. The mutation prevents the full-length protein from being produced. This protein normally helps maintain the structure and... read more

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