Stem cells from umbilical cord blood do have myogenic potential, with and without differentiation induction <it>in vitro</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>The dystrophin gene, located at Xp21, codifies dystrophin, which is part of a protein complex responsible for the membrane stability of muscle cells. Its absence on muscle causes Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), a severe disorder, while a defect of muscle dystr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/7/1/6 |