P2X7 Purinoceptor Affects Ectopic Calcification of Dystrophic Muscles
Ectopic calcification (EC) of myofibers is a pathological feature of muscle damage in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Mineralisation of muscle tissue occurs concomitantly with macrophage infiltration, suggesting a link between ectopic mineral deposition and inflammation. One potential link is the...
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Main Authors: | Robin M. H. Rumney (Author), Justyna Róg (Author), Natalia Chira (Author), Alexander P. Kao (Author), Rasha Al-Khalidi (Author), Dariusz C. Górecki (Author) |
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2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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