Skeletal Muscle Degenerative Diseases and Strategies for Therapeutic Muscle Repair

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Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Lines Derived from Human Somatic Cells

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Regulation of skeletal muscle mass in mice by a new TGF-p superfamily member

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SATELLITE CELL OF SKELETAL MUSCLE FIBERS

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Molecular basis of myotonic dystrophy: Expansion of a trinucleotide (CTG) repeat at the 3′ end of a transcript encoding a protein kinase family member

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Pax7 Is Required for the Specification of Myogenic Satellite Cells

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Rejuvenation of aged progenitor cells by exposure to a young systemic environment

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Dystrophin expression in the mdx mouse restored by stem cell transplantation

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Muscle injury activates resident fibro/adipogenic progenitors that facilitate myogenesis

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Myotonic Dystrophy Mutation: an Unstable CTG Repeat in the 3′ Untranslated region of the Gene

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Interaction of Nitric Oxide Synthase with the Postsynaptic Density Protein PSD-95 and α1-Syntrophin Mediated by PDZ Domains

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Bee and Wasp Venoms

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Increased Wnt signaling during aging alters muscle stem cell fate and increases fibrosis

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A deletion in the bovine myostatin gene causes the double–muscled phenotype in cattle

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An Unstable Triplet Repeat in a Gene Related to Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy

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Primary structure of dystrophin-associated glycoproteins linking dystrophin to the extracellular matrix

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Inflammatory processes in muscle injury and repair

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Annexins: linking Ca2+ signalling to membrane dynamics

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Myostatin Mutation Associated with Gross Muscle Hypertrophy in a Child

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A role for the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex as a transmembrane linker between laminin and actin

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Mutations in the gene encoding lamin A/C cause autosomal dominant Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy

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Membrane organization of the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex.

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Mesenchymal progenitors distinct from satellite cells contribute to ectopic fat cell formation in skeletal muscle

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Macrophage Polarization Comes of Age

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Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 Caused by a CCTG Expansion in Intron 1 of ZNF9

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PTC124 targets genetic disorders caused by nonsense mutations

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Notch-Mediated Restoration of Regenerative Potential to Aged Muscle

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Defective membrane repair in dysferlin-deficient muscular dystrophy

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Pericytes of human skeletal muscle are myogenic precursors distinct from satellite cells

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Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Inclusion-Body Myositis

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Recruitment of human muscleblind proteins to (CUG)n expansions associated with myotonic dystrophy

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Muscle satellite cells adopt divergent fates

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Dysferlin, a novel skeletal muscle gene, is mutated in Miyoshi myopathy and limb girdle muscular dystrophy

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Expression of Cd34 and Myf5 Defines the Majority of Quiescent Adult Skeletal Muscle Satellite Cells

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The Regulation of Notch Signaling Controls Satellite Cell Activation and Cell Fate Determination in Postnatal Myogenesis

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Identification of a novel X-linked gene responsible for Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy

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Functional improvement of dystrophic muscle by myostatin blockade

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Disruption of Splicing Regulated by a CUG-Binding Protein in Myotonic Dystrophy

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Biological Progression from Adult Bone Marrow to Mononucleate Muscle Stem Cell to Multinucleate Muscle Fiber in Response to Injury

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Aberrant regulation of insulin receptor alternative splicing is associated with insulin resistance in myotonic dystrophy

Savkur, R. S., Philips, A. V., & Cooper, T. A. (2001) · Nature Genetics · doi:10.1038/ng704 · Cited by 795

A Unifying Genetic Model for Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy

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Myostatin negatively regulates satellite cell activation and self-renewal

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Post-translational disruption of dystroglycan–ligand interactions in congenital muscular dystrophies

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Local Dystrophin Restoration with Antisense Oligonucleotide PRO051

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Mesoangioblast stem cells ameliorate muscle function in dystrophic dogs

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Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Inclusion Body Myositis

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Growth factors in the extracellular matrix.

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Entries in the Leiden Duchenne muscular dystrophy mutation database: An overview of mutation types and paradoxical cases that confirm the reading‐frame rule

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A Muscleblind Knockout Model for Myotonic Dystrophy

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Molecular Cloning of Caveolin-3, a Novel Member of the Caveolin Gene Family Expressed Predominantly in Muscle

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Myotonic Dystrophy in Transgenic Mice Expressing an Expanded CUG Repeat

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Association of dystrophin and an integral membrane glycoprotein

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Muscle Satellite Cells and Endothelial Cells: Close Neighbors and Privileged Partners

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Chromosome 4q DNA rearrangements associated with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

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A Temporal Switch from Notch to Wnt Signaling in Muscle Stem Cells Is Necessary for Normal Adult Myogenesis

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Local restoration of dystrophin expression with the morpholino oligomer AVI-4658 in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a single-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation, proof-of-concept study

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Cell Therapy of α-Sarcoglycan Null Dystrophic Mice Through Intra-Arterial Delivery of Mesoangioblasts

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Monoclonal antibody analysis of mononuclear cells in myopathies. I: Quantitation of subsets according to diagnosis and sites of accumulation and demonstration and counts of muscle fibers invaded by T cells

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Interferon‐α/β–mediated innate immune mechanisms in dermatomyositis

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Loss of the Muscle-Specific Chloride Channel in Type 1 Myotonic Dystrophy Due to Misregulated Alternative Splicing

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Identification of mutations in the gene encoding lamins A/C in autosomal dominant limb girdle muscular dystrophy with atrioventricular conduction disturbances (LGMD1B)

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Foci of trinucleotide repeat transcripts in nuclei of myotonic dystrophy cells and tissues.

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Mutations in the caveolin-3 gene cause autosomal dominant limb-girdle muscular dystrophy

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Aminoglycoside antibiotics restore dystrophin function to skeletal muscles of mdx mice

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Glucocorticoid corticosteroids for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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Nesprin-1 and -2 are involved in the pathogenesis of Emery–Dreifuss muscular dystrophy and are critical for nuclear envelope integrity

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Microvascular Deposition of Complement Membrane Attack Complex in Dermatomyositis

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Inflammatory cell response to acute muscle injury

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Short Telomeres and Stem Cell Exhaustion Model Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in mdx/mTR Mice

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A Subpopulation of Adult Skeletal Muscle Stem Cells Retains All Template DNA Strands after Cell Division

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Asymmetric division and cosegregation of template DNA strands in adult muscle satellite cells

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SUN1 Interacts with Nuclear Lamin A and Cytoplasmic Nesprins To Provide a Physical Connection between the Nuclear Lamina and the Cytoskeleton

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Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases

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Systemic delivery of morpholino oligonucleotide restores dystrophin expression bodywide and improves dystrophic pathology

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Imbalance between pSmad3 and Notch induces CDK inhibitors in old muscle stem cells

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Isolation of Adult Mouse Myogenic Progenitors

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Identification of inducible brown adipocyte progenitors residing in skeletal muscle and white fat

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Pericytes resident in postnatal skeletal muscle differentiate into muscle fibres and generate satellite cells

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Highly Efficient, Functional Engraftment of Skeletal Muscle Stem Cells in Dystrophic Muscles

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MG53 nucleates assembly of cell membrane repair machinery

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The Basement Membrane/Basal Lamina of Skeletal Muscle

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Expansion of a CUG trinucleotide repeat in the 3′ untranslated region of myotonic dystrophy protein kinase transcripts results in nuclear retention of transcripts

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Stem cells in postnatal myogenesis: molecular mechanisms of satellite cell quiescence, activation and replenishment

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Identification of a (CUG)n Triplet Repeat RNA-Binding Protein and Its Expression in Myotonic Dystrophy

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DUX4 Activates Germline Genes, Retroelements, and Immune Mediators: Implications for Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy

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Skeletal muscle degeneration induced by venom phospholipases A2: insights into the mechanisms of local and systemic myotoxicity

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