Dystrophin is a mechanical tension modulator
A. D. Hofemeier, M. Ristau, M. Luber…·T. Betz
This study shows that dystrophin modulates baseline homeostatic tension in skeletal muscle, linking increased tissue tension to DMD pathogenesis.
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A. D. Hofemeier, M. Ristau, M. Luber…·T. Betz
This study shows that dystrophin modulates baseline homeostatic tension in skeletal muscle, linking increased tissue tension to DMD pathogenesis.
A. S. T. Smith, S. M. Luttrell, J.-B. Dupont…·D. L. Mack
This paper introduces a magnetic sensing system for real-time monitoring of engineered skeletal muscle function, showing improved contractility over time and enabling drug screening and disease modeling.
J.-B. Dupont, J. Guo, M. W. Lawlor…·D. L. Mack
The paper uses RNA-sequencing to analyze the transcriptome of canine XLMTM muscle after rAAV8-cMTM1 gene transfer, showing dose-dependent normalization of gene expression and identifying new disease-related transcripts.