Hsp72 preserves muscle function and slows progression of severe muscular dystrophy.

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe and progressive muscle wasting disorder caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene that result in the absence of the membrane-stabilizing protein dystrophin. Dystrophin-deficient muscle fibres are fragile a...

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Main Authors: Gehrig, S, van der Poel, C, Sayer, T, Schertzer, J, Henstridge, D, Church, J, Lamon, S, Russell, A, Davies, K, Febbraio, M, Lynch, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012