Investigating the genetics behind muscular dystrophy in dogs
The sequencing of the canine genome along with next generation sequencing technologies like whole exome sequencing have facilitated quicker, easier… Read more »
The sequencing of the canine genome along with next generation sequencing technologies like whole exome sequencing have facilitated quicker, easier… Read more »
Understanding how muscles work is important, but dissecting muscle fibers from humans is difficult, could an alternative option be myotubes? Research… Read more »
In a recent publication Nelson et al proposed to use PDE5 inhibitors to treat DMD. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a fatal… Read more »
Two recent reports by Cortes et al. and Lieberman et al. reveal a novel role of skeletal muscle on SBMA pathology and opens new… Read more »
Under normal conditions skeletal muscle satellite cells (muSCs) are in a quiescent state, but when stimulated by damage, they… Read more »
Much of what we know about the cardiac Ryanodine receptor (RyR2) relates to its role in excitation-contraction (EC) coupling.… Read more »