Quantitative Phenotyping of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Dogs by Comprehensive Gait Analysis and Overnight Activity Monitoring

The dystrophin-deficient dog is excellent large animal model for testing novel therapeutic modalities for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Despite well-documented descriptions of dystrophic symptoms in these dogs, very few quantitative studies have been performed. Here, we developed a comprehensiv...

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Main Authors: Shin, Jin-Hong, Greer, Brian, Hakim, Chady H., Zhou, Zhongna, Chung, Yu-chia, Duan, Ye, He, Zhihai, Duan, Dongsheng
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3609742/