The immune system in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Friend or foe

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disease caused by mutations in the X-linked dystrophin gene, resulting in reduced or absent protein production, subsequently leading to the structural instability of the dystroglycan complex (DGC), muscle degeneration, and early death in males. Thus, cu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Villalta, S Armando, Rosenberg, Amy S, Bluestone, Jeffrey A
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4588155/