Improved Bone Quality and Bone Healing of Dystrophic Mice by Parabiosis

Improved Bone Quality and Bone Healing of Dystrophic Mice by Parabiosis

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a degenerative muscle disorder characterized by a lack of dystrophin expression in the sarcolemma of muscle fibers. DMD patients acquire bone abnormalities including osteopenia, fragility fractures, and scoliosis indicating a deficiency in skeletal homeostasis. T...

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Main Authors: Hongshuai Li, Aiping Lu, Xueqin Gao, Ying Tang, Sudheer Ravuri, Bing Wang, Johnny Huard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Metabolites
Subjects:
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
bone abnormality/healing
parabiosis
circulating factors and progenitors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/4/247

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