Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD; dystrophin-deficiency) causes dilated cardiomyopathy
in the second decade of life in affected males. We studied the dystrophin-deficient mouse …

Objective. Anesthesia provides sedation and immobility, facilitating echocardiography in
mice, but it influences cardiovascular function and therefore outcomes of measurement. This …

Non-invasive imaging methods like echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI) are very valuable in longitudinal follow-up studies of cardiac function in small animals …

Background: Chronic rejection is a risk factor for the development of cardiac allograft
vasculopathy (CAV) in heart transplant recipients. A useful animal model to study the role of …

Background: Echocardiography allows for sensitive and non-invasive assessment of cardiac
function in mice, but requires sedation and immobility, which influences cardiac …

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New Findings What is the central question of this study? Although peripheral blood
haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells are potentially important in regeneration after …

Objective: Valuation of myocardial infarction induced by ischemia and reperfusion in mice
using echocardiographic analyses performed in specific equipment for small rodents …

Tissue adhesion is a common postsurgical phenomenon among the human population. This
complication also occurs in murine transplant models. In this study, we investigated the …

Echocardiography, with technological advancements of enhanced spatial and temporal
resolution, is currently extensively used for the evaluation of cardiovascular function in …