Serum Osteopontin as a Novel Biomarker for Muscle Regeneration in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

In conclusion, OPN is a promising biomarker for muscle regeneration in dystrophic dogs and can be applicable to boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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Source: The American Journal of Pathology - March 7, 2016 Category: Pathology Authors: Kuraoka M, Kimura E, Nagata T, Okada T, Aoki Y, Tachimori H, Yonemoto N, Imamura M, Takeda S Tags: Am J Pathol Source Type: research