A deletion hot spot in the Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene

Complete cloning of the duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) cDNA and preliminary genomic organization of the DMD gene in normal and affected individuals

1987 • 2,353 citations

Isolation of candidate cDNAs for portions of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene

1986 • 1,033 citations

Analysis of deletions in DNA from patients with Becker and Duchenne muscular dystrophy

1986 • 468 citations

Minor Xp21 chromosome deletion in a male associated with expression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, chronic granulomatous disease, retinitis pigmentosa, and McLeod syndrome.

1985 • 456 citations

Specific cloning of DNA fragments absent from the DNA of a male patient with an X chromosome deletion.

1985 • 455 citations

Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Pathogenetic aspects and genetic prevention

1984 • 411 citations

Linkage analysis of two cloned DNA sequences flanking the Duchenne muscular dystrophy locus on the short arm of the human X chromosome

1983 • 394 citations

Detection of deletions spanning the Duchenne muscular dystrophy locus using a tightly linked DNA segment

1985 • 390 citations

PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS AND CARRIER DETECTION OF DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY WITH CLOSELY LINKED RFLPs

1985 • 380 citations

Cloning of the breakpoint of an X;21 translocation associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

1985 • 368 citations

A strategy to reveal high-frequency RFLPs along the human X chromosome.

1984 • 361 citations

Linkage relationship of a cloned DNA sequence on the short arm of the X chromosome to Duchenne muscular dystrophy

1982 • 334 citations

A cDNA clone from the Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy gene

1987 • 261 citations

Isolation and characterization of a major tandem repeat family from the human X chromosome

1983 • 258 citations

Isolation of probes detecting restriction fragment length polymorphisms from X chromosome-specific libraries: potential use for diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

1985 • 217 citations

Direct detection of more than 50% of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy mutations by field inversion gels

1987 • 192 citations

Molecular analysis of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy region using pulsed field gel electrophoresis

1987 • 171 citations

A physical map of 4 million bp around the Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene on the human X-chromosome

1986 • 152 citations

Selective isolation of cosmid clones by homologous recombination in Escherichia coli.

1984 • 151 citations

Expression of an X-linked muscular dystrophy in a female due to translocation involving Xp21 and non-random inactivation of the normal X chromosome

1984 • 149 citations

Athymic mice express a high level of functional γ-chain but greatly reduced levels of α- and β-chain T-cell receptor messages

1986 • 133 citations

Localization and cloning of Xp21 deletion breakpoints involved in muscular dystrophy

1987 • 133 citations

Long-range restriction map around the Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene

1986 • 120 citations

A giant locus for the Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy gene

1987 • 88 citations

Cytogenetic heterogeneity of translocations associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

1986 • 82 citations

Efficient isolation of X chromosome-specific single-copy probes from a cosmid library of a human X/hamster hybrid-cell line: mapping of new probes close to the locus for X-linked mental retardation.

1987 • 77 citations

The human thyroglobulin gene contains two 15-17 kb introns near its 3′-end

1983 • 71 citations

Long-range genomic map of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) gene: Isolation and use of J66 (DXS268), a distal intragenic marker

1987 • 65 citations

Mike, a chimeric filamentous phage designed for the separate production of either DNA strand of pKUN vector plasmids by F+ cells

1986 • 22 citations

Isolation of a random cosmid clone, cX5, which defines a new polymorphic locus DXS148 near the locus for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

1986 • 18 citations