A normal life without muscle dystrophin

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 371-374

  Zatz, M ^a   Vieira, N M ^a   Zucconi, E ^a   Pelatti, M ^a   Gomes, J ^a   Vainzof, M ^a   Martins Bach, A B ^a   Garcia Otaduy, M C ^b   Bento dos Santos, G ^b   Amaro, E ^b   Landini, V ^a   Andrade, T ^a  

^a Institute of Biosciences   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Functional muscle no dystrophin; GRMD mild course; Mild course no utrophin up regulation; Muscular dystrophy

Indexed keywords

UTROPHIN; DYSTROPHIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOG DISEASE; GOLDEN RETRIEVER; GOLDEN RETRIEVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; HEART ARREST; LIFESPAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WEIGHT GAIN; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; DOG; METABOLISM; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DYSTROPHIN; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, ANIMAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84927798643     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: 18732364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2015.02.007     Document Type: Article

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