Smooth muscle-specific dystrophin expression improves aberrant vasoregulation in mdx mice

Kaori Ito, Shigemi Kimura, Shiro Ozasa, Makoto Matsukura, Makoto Ikezawa, Kowashi Yoshioka, Hiroe Ueno, Misao Suzuki, Kimi Araki, Ken-ichi Yamamura, Takeshi Miwa, George Dickson, Gail D Thomas, Teruhisa Miike

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2266-75
Number of pages10
JournalHuman Molecular Genetics
Volume15
Issue number14
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2006

Keywords

  • Animals
  • Base Sequence
  • Creatine Kinase
  • DNA, Complementary
  • Dystrophin
  • Female
  • Gene Expression
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • Mice, Inbred mdx
  • Mice, Transgenic
  • Muscle Contraction
  • Muscle, Smooth, Vascular
  • Muscular Dystrophy, Animal
  • Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
  • Nitric Oxide Synthase
  • Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha
  • Vasoconstriction

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