Decreased Peak Expiratory Flow Associated with Muscle Fiber-Type Switching in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

The aim of this study was to characterize the respiratory function profile of subjects with spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA), and to explore the underlying pathological mechanism by comparing the clinical and biochemical indices of this disease with those of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (A...

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Main Authors: Yamada, Shinichiro, Hashizume, Atsushi, Hijikata, Yasuhiro, Inagaki, Tomonori, Suzuki, Keisuke, Kondo, Naohide, Kawai, Kaori, Noda, Seiya, Nakanishi, Hirotaka, Banno, Haruhiko, Hirakawa, Akihiro, Koike, Haruki, Halievski, Katherine, Jordan, Cynthia L., Katsuno, Masahisa, Sobue, Gen
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5179045/