Animal models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: from basic mechanisms to gene therapy
Animal models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: from basic mechanisms to gene therapy
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England: The Company of Biologists Ltd
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England: The Company of Biologists Ltd
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive muscle-wasting disorder. It is caused by loss-of-function mutations in the dystrophin gene. Currently, there is no cure. A highly promising therapeutic strategy is to replace or repair the defective dystrophin gene by gene therapy. Numerous animal models of DMD have been developed over the last 30...
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Animal models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: from basic mechanisms to gene therapy
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e4bc73bf374343ccb8c9d259858dea64
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e4bc73bf374343ccb8c9d259858dea64
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1754-8403
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1754-8411
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10.1242/dmm.018424
