Loss of full-length dystrophin expression results in major cell-autonomous abnormalities in proliferating myoblasts
M. R. Gosselin, V. Mournetas, M. Borczyk, S. Verma, A. Occhipinti, J. Rog, L. Bozycki, M. Korostynski, S. Robson, C. Angione, C. Pinset, D. C. Gorecki
This study shows that loss of full-length dystrophin in myoblasts causes cell-autonomous defects in gene expression, proliferation, chemotaxis, and differentiation, contributing to muscle regeneration failure in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
bioRxiv · Aug 24, 2021Pathology