Aging is associated with a progressive and functional decline of all tissues and a striking
increase in many “age-related diseases”. Although aging has long been considered an …

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked neuromuscular disease which to date
is incurable. The major cause of death is dilated cardiomyopathy however, its pathogenesis …

Abstract Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) is a rather new method with increasing potential in
analyzing various biosamples. Moreover, it can serve as a multi-functional device in the …

Cardiomyocytes differentiated from human induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (hiPSC-CMs) are
a unique source for modelling inherited cardiomyopathies. In particular, the possibility of …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe muscle wasting disease caused by the
lack of dystrophin. Heart failure, driven by cardiomyocyte death, fibrosis, and the …

Cardiomyopathy is currently the leading cause of death for patients with Duchenne muscular
dystrophy (DMD), a severe neuromuscular disorder affecting young boys. Animal models …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive genetic myopathy that leads to heart
failure from dilated cardiomyopathy by early adulthood. Recent evidence suggests that …

In the heart, cardiac function is regulated by the autonomic nervous system (ANS) that
extends through the myocardium and establishes junctions at the sinus node and ventricular …

Background Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X‐linked disorder characterized by
progressive muscle weakness due to the absence of functional dystrophin. DMD patients …

Cardiac side effects of some pulmonary drugs are observed in clinical practice.
Aminophylline, a methylxanthine bronchodilator with documented proarrhythmic action, may …