In vivo MRI characterization of progressive cardiac dysfunction in the mdx mouse model of muscular dystrophy.
AIMS: The mdx mouse has proven to be useful in understanding the cardiomyopathy that frequently occurs in muscular dystrophy patients. Here we employed a comprehensive array of clinically relevant in vivo MRI techniques to identify early markers of cardiac dysfunction and follow disease progression...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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