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Simvastatin does not alleviate muscle pathology in a mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
BACKGROUND: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an incurable disease, caused by the mutations in the DMD gene, encoding dystrophin, an actin-binding cytoskeletal protein. Lack of functional dystrophin results in muscle weakness, degeneration, and as an outcome cardiac and respiratory failure. As th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8414747/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34479633 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13395-021-00276-3 |