Duchenne muscular dystrophy and skeletal muscle fibrosis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2013.02.007
- VernacularTitle:杜氏肌营养不良与骨骼肌纤维化
- Author:
Panpan CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Duchenne muscular dystrophy;
Fibrosis;
Extracellular matrix
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2013;(2):129-131
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Skeletal muscle fibrosis is one of the main pathological changes of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD),which can affect the regeneration of muscle fiber and promote development of the disease.Its occurrence and development correlate closely with inflammatory cells,fibroblasts,myofibroblasts and cytokines.This article reviews the progress of skeletal muscle fibrosis of DMD