Use of imaging biomarkers to assess perfusion and glucose metabolism in the skeletal muscle of dystrophic mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe neuromuscular disease that affects 1 in 3500 boys. The disease is characterized by progressive muscle degeneration that results from mutations in or loss of the cytoskeletal protein, dyst...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/12/127 |