The beneficial effect of chronic muscular exercise on muscle fragility is increased by Prox1 gene transfer in dystrophic mdx muscle.

<h4>Purpose</h4>Greater muscle fragility is thought to cause the exhaustion of the muscle stem cells during successive degeneration/repair cycles, leading to muscle wasting and weakness in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Chronic voluntary exercise can partially reduce the susceptibility to...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Monceau, Clément Delacroix, Mégane Lemaitre, Gaelle Revet, Denis Furling, Onnik Agbulut, Arnaud Klein, Arnaud Ferry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254274