DMD is caused by a mutation in the dystrophin gene -- usually a large, out-of-frame deletion. Dystrophin is a structural protein associated with the support scaffolding of plasma membrane in muscle cells. Absent dystrophin causes a weakening of muscles, particularly skeletal and cardiac muscle.
The bottom portion of Pesky's Pole, with the Green Monster in the background and Fenway Park 's right field seats in the foreground. Pesky's Pole in the late innings of Boston's 11-6 win over the Oakland Athletics on September 26, 2009. Pesky's Pole, commonly referred to as The Pesky Pole, is the nickname for the right field foul pole at Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox.
The town of Pripyat (Ð¿ÑÐ¸Ð¿ÑÑÑ, Pripyat, PrypeÄ), which is just across the border of Belarus, along the Pripyat River in northern Ukraine (about 90 miles from Kiev), was home to most of the workers at the Chernobyl nuclear plant. The city was abandoned following the disaster.he town of Pripyat (Ð¿ÑÐ¸Ð¿ÑÑÑ, Pripyat, PrypeÄ), which is just across the border of Belarus, along the Pripyat River in northern Ukraine (about 90 miles from Kiev), was home to most of the workers at the Chernobyl nuclear plant. The city was abandoned following the disaster.