Myofiber branching rather than myofiber hyperplasia contributes to muscle hypertrophy in mdx mice

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(2013) Terence A. Partridge   FEBS Journal

Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation as a Method to Maximize the Beneficial Effects of Muscle Stem Cells Transplanted into Dystrophic Skeletal Muscle

(2013) Giovanna Distefano et al.   PLoS One

The Paradox of Muscle Hypertrophy in Muscular Dystrophy

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Effective fiber hypertrophy in satellite cell-depleted skeletal muscle

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Dynamics of muscle fibre growth during postnatal mouse development

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Short Telomeres and Stem Cell Exhaustion Model Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in mdx/mTR Mice

(2010) Alessandra Sacco et al.   CELL

Branched fibres in old dystrophicmdxmuscle are associated with mechanical weakening of the sarcolemma, abnormal Ca2+transients and a breakdown of Ca2+homeostasis during fatigue

(2010) Stewart I. Head   EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor activation reduces skeletal muscle inflammation of mdx mice

(2010) Paulo Emílio Corrêa Leite et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY

Sequencing protocols to genotypemdx,mdx4cv, andmdx5cvmice

(2010) Glen B. Banks et al.   MUSCLE & NERVE

The Polyproline Site in Hinge 2 Influences the Functional Capacity of Truncated Dystrophins

(2010) Glen B. Banks et al.   PLoS Genetics

Malformed mdx myofibers have normal cytoskeletal architecture yet altered EC coupling and stress-induced Ca2+ signaling

(2009) Richard M. Lovering et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Osteopontin promotes fibrosis in dystrophic mouse muscle by modulating immune cell subsets and intramuscular TGF-β

(2009) Sylvia A. Vetrone et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Truncated dystrophins can influence neuromuscular synapse structure

(2009) Glen B. Banks et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR NEUROSCIENCE

Highly Efficient, Functional Engraftment of Skeletal Muscle Stem Cells in Dystrophic Muscles

(2008) Massimiliano Cerletti et al.   CELL

Cell-lineage regulated myogenesis for dystrophin replacement: a novel therapeutic approach for treatment of muscular dystrophy

(2008) E. Kimura et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Self-renewal and expansion of single transplanted muscle stem cells

(2008) Alessandra Sacco et al.   NATURE