Human Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Injected Systemically into GRMD Dogs without Immunosuppression are Able to Reach the Host Muscle and Express Human Dystrophin
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a lethal X-linked disorder, is the most common and severe form of muscular dystrophies, affecting 1 in 3,500 male births. Mutations in the DMD gene lead to the absence of muscle dystrophin and a progressive degeneration of skeletal muscle. The possibility to treat...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-07-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/096368911X |