Cholesterol absorption blocker ezetimibe prevents muscle wasting in severe dysferlin‐deficient and mdx mice

Abstract Background Muscular dystrophy (MD) causes muscle wasting and is often lethal in patients due to a lack of proven therapies. In contrast, mouse models of MD are notoriously mild. We have previously shown severe human‐like muscle pathology in mdx [Duchenne MD (DMD)] and dysferlin‐deficient li...

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Main Authors: Zoe White, Marine Theret, Nadia Milad, Lin Wei Tung, William Wei‐Han Chen, Martin G. Sirois, Fabio Rossi, Pascal Bernatchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12879