Immune Response Markers are Prevalent in the mRNA Expression Profile of Maturing Dystrophic Murine Skeletal Muscle
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe and fatal muscle wasting disease characterized by a high mutation rate in the gene that encodes the membrane-associated protein dystrophin that results in absence of expressed protein. Although the primary genetic defect for DMD is known, the mechanisms...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33263 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05262005-130324/ |