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There are many phenotypic features that can be monitored to, in the end, assess the success of any form of treatment for muscular dystrophy (Table 1). Of course, in this setting, we are speaking principally of myoblast transplantation.
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Kornegay, J.N. et al. (1990). Golden Retriever Muscular Dystrophy: Monitoring for Success. In: Griggs, R.C., Karpati, G. (eds) Myoblast Transfer Therapy. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 280. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5865-7_30
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