Impact of P2RX7 ablation on the morphological, mechanical and tissue properties of bones in a murine model of duchenne muscular dystrophy
(2016)
Journal Article
Mohamad, N. S., Sinadinos, A., Górecki, D. C., Zioupos, P., & Tong, J. (2016). Impact of P2RX7 ablation on the morphological, mechanical and tissue properties of bones in a murine model of duchenne muscular dystrophy. Journal of biomechanics, 49(14), 3444-3451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2016.09.016
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an inherited, lethal disorder characterised by progressive muscle degeneration and associated bone abnormalities. We have previously demonstrated that P2RX7 purinergic receptors contribute to the pathogenesis of D... Read More about Impact of P2RX7 ablation on the morphological, mechanical and tissue properties of bones in a murine model of duchenne muscular dystrophy.