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Investigating the effects of prednisolone on behavior in mouse models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
2024-10-29
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<h4>Background</h4> Next to progressive muscle loss, Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients suffer from behavioral and cognitive problems. This is due to mutations in the DMD gene, that result in the lack of dystrophin in both the muscles and brain. As part of the standards of care, patients receive corticosteroids (prednisolone or deflazacort) to slow down muscle degeneration. The precise consequences of chronic...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 32857e5a-627c-586f-816b-ec15bc975fdb
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.10.29.620838
