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Muscular Dystrophy in a Dog Resembling Human Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Journal of Comparative Pathology, 2014A 3-year-old, male Labrador retriever dog was presented with clinical signs of progressive exercise intolerance, bilateral elbow extension, rigidity of the forelimbs, hindlimb flexion and kyphosis. Microscopical examination of muscle tissue showed marked variability in myofibre size, replacement of muscle with mature adipose tissue and degeneration ...
Baroncelli AB +6 more
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The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2000
The muscular dystrophies (MD) are a heterogenous group of genetically determined, variably inherited primary disorders of muscle that progress differently. The various forms can be distinguished by the combination of clinical, genetic and pathologic criteria, confirmation of the muscle biopsy should be with immunohistochemical staining rather than ...
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The muscular dystrophies (MD) are a heterogenous group of genetically determined, variably inherited primary disorders of muscle that progress differently. The various forms can be distinguished by the combination of clinical, genetic and pathologic criteria, confirmation of the muscle biopsy should be with immunohistochemical staining rather than ...
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Neurologic Clinics, 1989
Myotonic muscular dystrophy is inherited as an autosomal dominant disease and affects many different organ systems. Genetic research has located the DM gene to chromosome 19. Using new DNA probes, highly accurate genetic counseling can be provided for families with DM.
M J, Alberts, A D, Roses
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Myotonic muscular dystrophy is inherited as an autosomal dominant disease and affects many different organ systems. Genetic research has located the DM gene to chromosome 19. Using new DNA probes, highly accurate genetic counseling can be provided for families with DM.
M J, Alberts, A D, Roses
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Skeletal muscles remodel and regenerate in response to physiological and pathological conditions. Muscle disorders can be caused by disturbance of molecular and cellular pathways that are important in maintaining muscle homeostasis in response to physiological stimuli and environmental challenges. Muscular dystrophies are a heterogeneous group of rare,
Yi-Wen, Chen +5 more
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Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
Current Opinion in Neurology, 2009Knowledge of the pathogenetic mechanisms in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy is still scattered, but has recently been advanced through novel developments on the genetic scientific front.The present brief review highlights some recent studies on the pathogenesis of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy pointing to major involvement of muscle ...
Padberg, G.W.A.M., Engelen, B.G.M. van
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Children with muscular dystrophy
The Journal of Pediatrics, 1956Summary A study of 185 children and youthreported with muscular dystrophy to the New York City register revealed that 130 could be located. Of the 130 located children, 113 had muscular dystrophy, of whom 100 were still alive. The study of the 100 surviving children with muscular dystrophy revealed that as a group there is considerable need for ...
H M, WALLACE, M, LENDING, H, RICH
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Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
Comprehensive Physiology, 2017ABSTRACT Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy is a common form of muscular dystrophy that presents clinically with progressive weakness of the facial, scapular, and humeral muscles, with later involvement of the trunk and lower extremities.
DeSimone, Alec M. +3 more
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Congenital muscular dystrophies
Current Opinion in Neurology, 1995Considerable advances in the understanding of congenital muscular dystrophy made during the past year may allow a new clinical classification of this disease. In particular, (1) evidence has accumulated to suggest that a laminin alpha2-chain (alpha2 subunit of laminin-2 or merosin) deficiency causes a type of congenital muscular dystrophy, and (2) it ...
K, Arahata, H, Ishii, Y K, Hayashi
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Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy: the muscular dystrophies
2001Abstract Sweden, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan, Uruguay and Yugoslavia. However, OPMD is particularly prevalent in the French–Canadian population (1 1000) and in Bukhara Jews living in Israel (1: 600) (Blumen et al. 1997; Brais et al. 1995).
Bernard Brais, Fernando M S Tomè
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Zentralblatt für Veterinärmedizin Reihe A, 1984
SummaryThirty‐four foals with muscular dystrophy and twelve control foals were studied. Clinical course, serum activity of aspartate aminotransferase (ASAT) and creatin kinase (CK), muscle biopsies and postmortem changes were investigated. Most cases were seen within the first three days of life. There was no sex or breed predilection.
B, Ronéus, L, Jönsson
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SummaryThirty‐four foals with muscular dystrophy and twelve control foals were studied. Clinical course, serum activity of aspartate aminotransferase (ASAT) and creatin kinase (CK), muscle biopsies and postmortem changes were investigated. Most cases were seen within the first three days of life. There was no sex or breed predilection.
B, Ronéus, L, Jönsson
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