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Muscle phenotype of a rat model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Dec 2020
Iyer Shama R, Xu Su, Shah Sameer B, Lovering Richard M
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INTRODUCTION: Our aim was to assess key muscle imaging and contractility parameters in the Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) rat model (Dmd-KO rat), which have not yet been characterized sufficiently. METHODS: We performed in-vivo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for thigh and leg muscles, and performed hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining and in-vivo muscle contractility testing in specific hindlimb muscles....
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