ABSTRACT

There is no doubt that the study of the muscular dystrophies in recent years has been exciting and rewarding. It has attracted the attention of many investigators of international repute, and this is reflected in the various contributions to this volume. Molecular Mechanisms of Muscular Dystrophies represents a personal collection of chapters cover

chapter 2|21 pages

The Structure and Function of D ystrophin

chapter 7|12 pages

Glycosylation and Muscular Dystrophy

chapter 10|13 pages

The Sarcoglycans

chapter 11|7 pages

Sarcomeric Proteins in LGM D

chapter 14|8 pages

Spinal M uscular A tro phy

chapter 17|16 pages

Gene Therapies for M uscular D ystrophies

chapter 18|9 pages

Cell Therapies for Muscular Dystrophy