2006 Top Ten: Advances in Pharmacological Approach in DMD
4) Drug may help treat muscular dystrophy (Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockade Improves TGFb-induced Failure of Muscle Regeneration in the mdx Mouse Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy) - USA
5) Reduced necrosis of dystrophic muscle by depletion of host neutrophils, or blocking TNFalpha function with Etanercept in mdx mice - Australia
6) Cromolyn administration (to block mast cell degranulation) reduces necrosis of dystrophic muscle in mdx mice - Australia
7) Low dose formoterol administration improves muscle function in dystrophic mdx mice without increasing fatigue - Australia
10) Systemic administration of IGF-I enhances oxidative status and reduces contraction-induced injury in skeletal muscles of mdx dystrophic mice - Australia
Researchs with Supplements
Curcumin Attenuates Dystrophic Pathology in mdx
Mice through Inhibiting NF-κB Activation- unpublished - China
Green tea extract and its major polyphenol (–)-epigallocatechin
gallate improve muscle function in a mouse model for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- Switzerland
Researchs with Steroids
Weekly oral prednisolone improves survival and strength in male mdx mice - USA
Research in Cardiac dysfunction
Beta-blocker therapy for cardiac dysfunction in patients with muscular dystrophy - Japan
Long-term administration of pirfenidone improves cardiac function in mdx mice - Australia