SAST and syntrophin were highly associated with purified microtubules and microtubule-associated proteins, whereas utrophin and dystrophin were only partially associated with microtubules.

The life expectancy of affected patients is significantly reduced. The disease, for which there is currently no cure, is caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene, which is located on the X ...

An inherited disorder affecting primarily boys, DMD is characterized by the progressive loss of skeletal, heart and lung muscle. It is caused by a mutation in the gene for the dystrophin protein, ...

ZJU-Hangzhou Global Scientific and Technological Innovation Canter, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311215, China College of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ...

Muscular dystrophy is caused by a lack of certain proteins that are needed for muscle structure and function. Specifically, many of the types of MD are caused by a lack of a protein called dystrophin, ...