Accelerometric outcomes of motor function related to clinical evaluations and muscle involvement in dystrophic dogs.

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked muscle disorder characterized by primary muscle degeneration. Patients with DMD reveal progressive muscle weakness leading to ambulatory dysfunction. Novel outcome measures are needed for more sensitive evaluation of therapeutic effects in clinical tr...

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Main Authors: Mutsuki Kuraoka, Yuko Nitahara-Kasahara, Hisateru Tachimori, Naohiro Kato, Hiroyuki Shibasaki, Akihiko Shin, Yoshitsugu Aoki, En Kimura, Shin'ichi Takeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208415