The Muscular Dystrophies

Overview

Journal Postgrad Med J

Publisher Oxford University Press

Specialty General Medicine

Date 1992 Jul 1

PMID 1437944

Citations 1

Authors

V Dubowitz

Affiliations

Soon will be listed here.

Citing Articles

Chronic administration of a leupeptin-derived calpain inhibitor fails to ameliorate severe muscle pathology in a canine model of duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Childers M, Bogan J, Bogan D, Greiner H, Holder M, Grange R Front Pharmacol. 2012; 2:89.

PMID: 22291646 PMC: 3253583. DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2011.00089.

References

Partridge T, Grounds M, Sloper J . Evidence of fusion between host and donor myoblasts in skeletal muscle grafts. Nature. 1978; 273(5660):306-8. DOI: 10.1038/273306a0. View

Murray J, Davies K, Harper P, Meredith L, Mueller C, Williamson R . Linkage relationship of a cloned DNA sequence on the short arm of the X chromosome to Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Nature. 1982; 300(5887):69-71. DOI: 10.1038/300069a0. View

Lee C, Pearlman J, Chamberlain J, Caskey C . Expression of recombinant dystrophin and its localization to the cell membrane. Nature. 1991; 349(6307):334-6. DOI: 10.1038/349334a0. View

Valentine B, COOPER B . Canine X-linked muscular dystrophy: selective involvement of muscles in neonatal dogs. Neuromuscul Disord. 1991; 1(1):31-8. DOI: 10.1016/0960-8966(91)90040-y. View

Wijmenga C, Frants R, Brouwer O, Moerer P, Weber J, Padberg G . Location of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy gene on chromosome 4. Lancet. 1990; 336(8716):651-3. DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(90)92148-b. View

Nicholson L, Johnson M, Gardner-Medwin D, Bhattacharya S, Harris J . Heterogeneity of dystrophin expression in patients with Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy. Acta Neuropathol. 1990; 80(3):239-50. DOI: 10.1007/BF00294640. View

England S, Nicholson L, Johnson M, Forrest S, Love D, Bulman D . Very mild muscular dystrophy associated with the deletion of 46% of dystrophin. Nature. 1990; 343(6254):180-2. DOI: 10.1038/343180a0. View

Hodgson S, Hart K, Abbs S, Heckmatt J, Rodillo E, Bobrow M . Correlation of clinical and deletion data in Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy. J Med Genet. 1989; 26(11):682-93. PMC: 1015738. DOI: 10.1136/jmg.26.11.682. View

Partridge T, Morgan J, Coulton G, Hoffman E, Kunkel L . Conversion of mdx myofibres from dystrophin-negative to -positive by injection of normal myoblasts. Nature. 1989; 337(6203):176-9. DOI: 10.1038/337176a0. View

10.

Sicinski P, Geng Y, Barnard E, Darlison M, Barnard P . The molecular basis of muscular dystrophy in the mdx mouse: a point mutation. Science. 1989; 244(4912):1578-80. DOI: 10.1126/science.2662404. View

11.

Carpenter J, Hoffman E, ROMANUL F, Kunkel L, ROSALES R, Ma N . Feline muscular dystrophy with dystrophin deficiency. Am J Pathol. 1989; 135(5):909-19. PMC: 1880103. View

12.

Kunkel L, Monaco A, Middlesworth W, Ochs H, LATT S . Specific cloning of DNA fragments absent from the DNA of a male patient with an X chromosome deletion. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1985; 82(14):4778-82. PMC: 390988. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.82.14.4778. View

13.

Malhotra S, Hart K, Klamut H, Thomas N, Bodrug S, Burghes A . Frame-shift deletions in patients with Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy. Science. 1988; 242(4879):755-9. DOI: 10.1126/science.3055295. View

14.

Hoffman E, Fischbeck K, Brown R, Johnson M, Medori R, Loike J . Characterization of dystrophin in muscle-biopsy specimens from patients with Duchenne's or Becker's muscular dystrophy. N Engl J Med. 1988; 318(21):1363-8. DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198805263182104. View

15.

Bulman D, Karpati G, Burghes A, Belfall B, Klamut H, Talbot J . The Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene product is localized in sarcolemma of human skeletal muscle. Nature. 1988; 333(6172):466-9. DOI: 10.1038/333466a0. View

16.

Arahata K, Ishiura S, Ishiguro T, Tsukahara T, Suhara Y, EGUCHI C . Immunostaining of skeletal and cardiac muscle surface membrane with antibody against Duchenne muscular dystrophy peptide. Nature. 1988; 333(6176):861-3. DOI: 10.1038/333861a0. View

17.

COOPER B, Winand N, Stedman H, Valentine B, Hoffman E, Kunkel L . The homologue of the Duchenne locus is defective in X-linked muscular dystrophy of dogs. Nature. 1988; 334(6178):154-6. DOI: 10.1038/334154a0. View

18.

Hoffman E, Brown Jr R, Kunkel L . Dystrophin: the protein product of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy locus. Cell. 1987; 51(6):919-28. DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(87)90579-4. View

19.

Monaco A, Bertelson C, Moser H, Kunkel L . An explanation for the phenotypic differences between patients bearing partial deletions of the DMD locus. Genomics. 1988; 2(1):90-5. DOI: 10.1016/0888-7543(88)90113-9. View

20.

Law P, Goodwin T, Wang M . Normal myoblast injections provide genetic treatment for murine dystrophy. Muscle Nerve. 1988; 11(6):525-33. DOI: 10.1002/mus.880110602. View