Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a fatal genetic disease for the youth and children. 8 biopsies of DMD patients were determined and demonstrated that the membrane_binding nitric oxide synthase was enriched in norm...
Darwin, in his retiring years, conducted long-term studies at home on various modes of the movement of ordinary plant organs and sensitive floral parts, in climbing and twining plants, and in insectivorous plants. His...
Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD)is a common X-linked recessive neuromuscular disorder which affects 3- 6/10~5 of newborn boys. BMD is characterized by a milder clinical course, longer life and later onset as compared w...
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Dystrophin is the first identified human huge protein by the approach of reverse genetics. The molecular weight of dystrophin is 430 kD. The protein exists mainly on the cell membrane of skeletal muscle, cardiac muscl...
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is X-linked muscular disorder, with an incidence of approximately 1 in 3500 newborn males. The patient is characterised by progressive wasting of the skeletal muscles and usually dies...
Some important advances concerning the mechanism of muscular contraction made since the fifties have been due to the microscopic structural analysis of the muscle fibre. The results obtained from the striated muscle s...