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Muscle regeneration and inflammation in patients with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.
Acta neurologica Scandinavica - 1 Sept 2013
Hauerslev S, Ørngreen M C, Hertz J M, Vissing J, Krag T O
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate whether inflammation and regeneration are prominent in mildly affected muscles of patients with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy type 1A (FSHD1A). Inflammation in muscle has been suggested by MRI studies in patients with FSHD1A. METHODS: We analysed immunohistological and histological stains of muscle biopsies from 24 patients with FSHD1A,...
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