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A reporter mouse for optical imaging of inflammation in mdx muscles
BACKGROUND: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is due to mutations in the gene coding for human DMD; DMD is characterized by progressive muscle degeneration, inflammation, fat accumulation, and fibrosis. The mdx mouse model of DMD lacks dystrophin protein and undergoes a predictable disease course. W...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4422315/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25949789 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13395-015-0042-x |