Background: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked lethal muscle disease.
Dystrophic dogs are excellent models to test novel therapies for DMD. However, the use of …

The coexistence of 2 genetic diseases can mutually modify their course. We describe the
case of a 10-year-old boy with Sliver-Russell syndrome (SRS) and Duchenne muscular …

Background A growing number of clinical trials for new therapeutic strategies are being
conducted or considered for dystrophinopathy. Detailed data on natural history will facilitate …

An eight‐month‐old, male, neutered, domestic short hair cat was presented for further
investigation of white granuloma‐like lesions on the tongue and recent onset regurgitation …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the second most common fatal genetic disease in
humans, with an incidence of 1 in 3300 live male births. DMD is characterized by …

Skeletal muscle is the most abundant tissue in the body, exhibiting major metabolic activity
by contributing up to 40% of the resting metabolic rate in adults. One of the most remarkable …

Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD) was first described in 1955 by Peter Emil Becker, 1 and
has been the subject of recent interest2 including a study by Janneke van den Bergen and …

A distrofia muscular de Duchenne é uma doença genética recessiva ligada ao cromossoma
X. Esta é a forma mais comum de distrofia muscular em crianças, afetando 1 em cada 3500 …