Dystrophin deficiency in canine X-linked muscular dystrophy in Japan (CXMD<sub>J</sub>) alters myosin heavy chain expression profiles in the diaphragm more markedly than in the tibialis cranialis muscle

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Skeletal muscles are composed of heterogeneous collections of muscle fiber types, the arrangement of which contributes to a variety of functional capabilities in many muscle types. Furthermore, skeletal muscles can adapt individual m...

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Main Authors: Hijikata Takao, Nakamura Akinori, Yuasa Katsutoshi, Takeda Shinichi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/9/1