Dysferlinopathy Fibroblasts Are Defective in Plasma Membrane Repair

In conclusion, fibroblasts from dysferlinopathy patients and SJL mice showed attenuated membrane repair, and could be a research tool to monitor the effects of drug candidate including proteasome inhibitors on mutant dysferlin. Competing Interests The authors have declared that no competing interests exist. Correspondence The corresponding author can be contacted at cmatsuda@ncnp.go.jp.
Source: PLOS Currents Muscular Dystrophy - Category: Neurology Authors: Source Type: research