Transgenic expression of {alpha}7{beta}1 integrin maintains muscle integrity, increases regenerative capacity, promotes hypertrophy, and reduces cardiomyopathy in dystrophic mice.
Burkin DJ, Wallace GQ, Milner DJ, Chaney EJ, Mulligan JA, Kaufman SJ.
Burkin DJ, et al. Among authors: kaufman sj.
Am J Pathol. 2005 Jan;166(1):253-63. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9440(10)62249-3.
Am J Pathol. 2005.
PMID: 15632017
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We previously reported that enhanced expression of the alpha7beta1 integrin ameliorates the development of muscular dystrophy and extends longevity in alpha7BX2-mdx/utr(-/-) transgenic mice (Burkin DJ, Wallace GQ, Nicol KJ, Kaufman DJ, Kaufman SJ: Enhanced ex …
We previously reported that enhanced expression of the alpha7beta1 integrin ameliorates the development of muscular dystrophy and extends lo …