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Assessing Functional Performance in the Mdx Mouse Model

DOI :

10.3791/51303-v

March 27th, 2014

March 27th, 2014

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1Department of Human Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center

The primary outcome measure in clinical trials for neuromuscular disorders is generally improved muscle function. Therefore, assessing the effect of potential therapeutic compounds on muscle performance pre clinically in mouse models is of great importance. We here describe several functional tests to address this.

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