Mdx respiratory impairment following fibrosis of the diaphragm

Abstract Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive muscle-wasting disease that causes respiratory or cardiac failure and results in death at about 20 years of age. An animal model of DMD, the mdx mouse, is commonly used to estimate dystrophic pathology. The pathological features of limb mus...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neuromuscular disorders : NMD 2008-04, Vol.18 (4), p.342-348
Hauptverfasser:	Ishizaki, Masatoshi, Suga, Tomohiro, Kimura, En, Shiota, Tetsuya, Kawano, Ryoko, Uchida, Yuji, Uchino, Katsuhisa, Yamashita, Satoshi, Maeda, Yasushi, Uchino, Makoto
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Animals Diaphragm - pathology Disease Models, Animal Duchenne muscular dystrophy Fibrosis - pathology Fibrosis - physiopathology Gene therapy Mdx mouse Mice Mice, Inbred C57BL Mice, Inbred mdx Muscular Dystrophies - complications Muscular Dystrophies - pathology Neurology Respiration Disorders - etiology Respiration Disorders - pathology Respiratory function Whole-body plethysmography
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