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Diversity of mutations in the dystrophin gene and details of muscular lesions in porcine dystrophinopathies.
Veterinary pathology - 1 May 2024
Kamiya Yumiko, Aihara Naoyuki, Shiga Takanori, Horiuchi Noriyuki, Kamiie Junichi
Abstract excerpt
During meat inspections in pigs, dystrophinopathies are among the muscle lesions targeted for disposal. In this study, the authors examined the lesions and the distribution of dystrophin expression in 25 pigs with dystrophinopathy. In addition, complementary deoxyribonucleic acid (cDNA) sequencing and western blotting were performed in 6 of the 25 cases, all of which were characterized by degeneration, necrosis,...
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