Listar por tema "facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy"
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Editorial for special issue “genetic basis and epidemiology of myopathies”
(2021)We are pleased to announce a Special Issue on the Genetic Basis and Epidemiology of Myopathies. This Special Issue is collecting papers pertaining to various lines of research focusing on the genetic basis and the epidemiology ... -
Muscle xenografts reproduce key molecular features of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
(2019)Aberrant expression of DUX4, a gene unique to humans and primates, causes Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy-1 (FSHD), yet the pathogenic mechanism is unknown. As transgenic overexpression models have largely failed ... -
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation promotes development in mice of mature human muscle from immortalized human myoblasts
(2016)Background: Studies of the pathogenic mechanisms underlying human myopathies and muscular dystrophies often require animal models, but models of some human diseases are not yet available. Methods to promote the engraftment ...