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Physical therapy assessment tools to evaluate disease progression and phenotype variability in Golden Retriever muscular dystrophy.
Research in veterinary science - 1 Oct 2011
Gaiad T P, Silva M B, Silva G C A, Caromano F A, Miglino M A, Ambrósio C E
Abstract excerpt
Dogs suffering from Golden Retriever muscular dystrophy (GRMD) present symptoms that are similar to human patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Phenotypic variability is common in both cases and correlates with disease progression and response to therapy. Physical therapy assessment tools were used to study disease progression and assess phenotypic variability in dogs with GRMD. At 5 (T0), 9 (T1), 13...
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