The pathological damage in duchenne muscular dystrophy may be due to increased intracellular oxy-radical generation caused by the absence of dystrophin and subsequent alterations in Ca2+ metabolism
- 1 July 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Medical Hypotheses
- Vol. 29 (3), 187-193
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0306-9877(89)90193-x
Abstract
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