Cardiomyopathy of duchenne muscular dystrophy: Current understanding and future directions

Losartan Decreases Cardiac Muscle Fibrosis and Improves Cardiac Function in Dystrophin-Deficient Mdx Mice

(2011) Christopher F. Spurney et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS

Detection of Progressive Cardiac Dysfunction by Serial Evaluation of Circumferential Strain in Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

(2010) Sean C. Hagenbuch et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Myocardial inflammation in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy as a precipitating factor for heart failure: a prospective study

(2010) Sophie Mavrogeni et al.   BMC Neurology

Molecular Therapeutic Strategies Targeting Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

(2010) Jerry R. Mendell et al.   JOURNAL OF CHILD NEUROLOGY

Chronic administration of membrane sealant prevents severe cardiac injury and ventricular dilatation in dystrophic dogs

(2010) DeWayne Townsend et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Inefficient dystrophin expression after cord blood transplantation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

(2010) Peter B. Kang et al.   MUSCLE & NERVE

Voluntary exercise induces structural remodeling in the hearts of dystrophin-deficient mice

(2010) Jeffrey M. Costas et al.   MUSCLE & NERVE

Functional and Molecular Effects of Arginine Butyrate and Prednisone on Muscle and Heart in the mdx Mouse Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

(2010) Alfredo D. Guerron et al.   PLoS One

Cardiac assessment of patients with late stage Duchenne muscular dystrophy

(2010) E. A. P. van Bockel et al.   Netherlands Heart Journal

Efficacy of systemic morpholino exon-skipping in duchenne dystrophy dogs

(2009) Toshifumi Yokota et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Long-term improvement in mdx cardiomyopathy after therapy with peptide-conjugated morpholino oligomers†

(2009) Natee Jearawiriyapaisarn et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Analysis of Dystrophin Deletion Mutations Predicts Age of Cardiomyopathy Onset in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

(2009) Rita Wen Kaspar et al.   Circulation-Cardiovascular Genetics

Contrasting effects of steroids and angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors in a mouse model of dystrophin-deficient cardiomyopathy

(2009) Ralf Bauer et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE

Cell based therapy for duchenne muscular dystrophy

(2009) Andrea Farini et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Circumferential Strain Analysis Identifies Strata of Cardiomyopathy in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

(2009) Kan N. Hor et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Local restoration of dystrophin expression with the morpholino oligomer AVI-4658 in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a single-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation, proof-of-concept study

(2009) Maria Kinali et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

Combined Computed Tomography Angiography and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Diagnosis of Acute Myocarditis in a Child with Duchenne Myopathy

(2009) Xavier Iriart et al.   PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY

N-Acetylcysteine Abolishes the Protective Effect of Losartan Against Left Ventricular Remodeling in Cardiomyopathy Hamster

(2008) Seiji Matsuhisa et al.   ANTIOXIDANTS & REDOX SIGNALING

Paracrine Mechanisms in Adult Stem Cell Signaling and Therapy

(2008) Massimiliano Gnecchi et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Long-term blinded placebo-controlled study of SNT-MC17/idebenone in the dystrophin deficient mdx mouse: cardiac protection and improved exercise performance

(2008) G. M. Buyse et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Effect of deflazacort on cardiac and sternocleidomastoid muscles in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: A magnetic resonance imaging study

(2008) Sophie Mavrogeni et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY

Late gadolinium enhancement: precursor to cardiomyopathy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy?

(2008) Michael D. Puchalski et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING

Early Regional Myocardial Dysfunction in Young Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

(2008) Luc Mertens et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Emergent Dilated Cardiomyopathy Caused by Targeted Repair of Dystrophic Skeletal Muscle

(2008) DeWayne Townsend et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

Sustained Dystrophin Expression Induced by Peptide-conjugated Morpholino Oligomers in the Muscles of mdx Mice

(2008) Natee Jearawiriyapaisarn et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

Cardiac Expression of a Mini-dystrophin That Normalizes Skeletal Muscle Force Only Partially Restores Heart Function in Aged Mdx Mice

(2008) Brian Bostick et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

Deflazacort Use in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: An 8-Year Follow-Up

(2008) Sylvie Houde et al.   PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY

Effective rescue of dystrophin improves cardiac function in dystrophin-deficient mice by a modified morpholino oligomer

(2008) B. Wu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Myocarditis in a patient with Duchenne muscular dystrophy detected by cardiovascular magnetic resonance and cardiac biopsy

(2007) Sophie Mavrogeni et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY