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Myofiber branching rather than myofiber hyperplasia contributes to muscle hypertrophy in mdx mice

BACKGROUND: Muscle hypertrophy in the mdx mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) can partially compensate for the loss of dystrophin by maintaining peak force production. Histopathology examination of the hypertrophic muscles suggests the hypertrophy primarily results from the addition of...

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Autores principales: Faber, Rachel M, Hall, John K, Chamberlain, Jeffrey S, Banks, Glen B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4047439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24910770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2044-5040-4-10