Abstract
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive neuromuscular disease caused by loss of function mutations in the DMD gene. In addition to the muscle phenotype, about 30% of patients manifest different Neurodevelopmental Diseases (NDDs), which occur 15-30 times more often than in the general population. Although loss of function of the smaller isoforms of DMD (Dp140 and Dp71) partly ex…