Laryngeal Muscles Are Spared in the Dystrophin Deficient mdx Mouse.

Purpose: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by the loss of the cytoskeletal protein, dystrophin. The disease leads to severe and progressive skeletal muscle wasting. Interestingly, the disease spares some muscles. The purpose of the study was to determine the effects of dystrophin deficienc...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research Vol. 51; no. 3; pp. 586 - 596
Autores principales:	Thomas, Lisa B., Joseph, Gayle L., Adkins, Tracey D., Andrade, Francisco H., Stemple, Joseph C.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	American Speech-Language-Hearing Association June 2008
Materias:	Larynx Duchenne muscular dystrophy Laboratory mice Muscle diseases
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