Non-invasive evaluation of muscle disease in the canine model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy by electrical impedance myography.

Dystrophin-deficient dogs are by far the best available large animal models for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), the most common lethal childhood muscle degenerative disease. The use of the canine DMD model in basic disease mechanism research and translational studies will be greatly enhanced with...

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Autores principales: Chady H Hakim, Alex Mijailovic, Thais B Lessa, Joan R Coates, Carmen Shin, Seward B Rutkove, Dongsheng Duan
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Colección:PLoS ONE
Acceso en línea:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5365102?pdf=render