Defective Myoblasts Identified in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Defective Myoblasts Identified in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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A defect in the proliferative capacity of satellite cells, mononucleated precursors of mature muscle fibers, was found in clonal analyses of cells cultured from Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients. The total yield of myoblasts per gram of muscle biopsy was decreased to 5% of normal. Of the DMD myoblast clones obtained, a large proportion con...
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Defective Myoblasts Identified in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_80588366
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_80588366
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.80.15.4856