Brain Function in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Authors

  • J. Gordon Millichap Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-16-2-2

Keywords:

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Sleep Disorders, Verbal Memory Deficits

Abstract

The role of dystrophin disorders in the CNS function of boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and the dystrophin-deficient mdx mouse, an animal model of DMD, is reviewed at the University of New South Wales, University of Sydney, Australia.

Published

2002-02-01

Issue

Section

Neuromuscular Disorders