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Effect of hypnotic suggestion on knee extensor neuromuscular properties in resting and fatigued states.

Dittrich N, Agostino D, Antonini Philippe R, Guglielmo LGA, Place N. PLoS One. 2018 Apr 23;13(4):e0195437.

26 April 2018


Repurposing the Selective Oestrogen Receptor Modulator Tamoxifen for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

Gayi E, Neff LA, Ismail HM, Ruegg UT, Scapozza L, Dorchies OM. Chimia (Aarau). 2018 Apr 25;72(4):238-240.

25 April 2018


Relation of nNOS isoforms to mitochondrial density and PGC-1alpha expression in striated muscles of mice.

Baum O, Aaldijk D, Engeli AL, Spree M, Summermatter S, Handschin C, Zakrzewicz A. Nitric Oxide. 2018 Apr 17;77:35-43.

17 April 2018


The role of mitochondria in stem cell fate and aging.

Zhang H, Menzies KJ, Auwerx J. Development. 2018 Apr 13;145(8).

13 April 2018


The potential and benefits of repurposing existing drugs to treat rare muscular dystrophies

Hesham M. Ismail, Olivier M. Dorchies & Leonardo Scapozza Expert Opinion on Orphan Drugs, DOI: 10.1080/21678707.2018.1452733

27 März 2018


Autologous Cell Therapy Approach for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy using PiggyBac Transposons and Mesoangioblasts.

Iyer PS, Mavoungou LO, Ronzoni F, Zemla J, Schmid-Siegert E, Antonini S, Neff LA, Dorchies OM, Jaconi M, Lekka M, Messina G, Mermod N. Mol Ther. 2018 Feb 2 pii:...

13 März 2018


Congenital myopathies: disorders of excitation-contraction coupling and muscle contraction.

Jungbluth H, Treves S, Zorzato F, Sarkozy A, Ochala J, Sewry C, Phadke R, Gautel M, Muntoni F. Nat Rev Neurol. 2018 Mar;14(3):151-167.

01 März 2018


Increasing Agrin Function Antagonizes Muscle Atrophy and Motor Impairment in Spinal Muscular Atrophy.

Boido M, De Amicis E, Valsecchi V, Trevisan M, Ala U, Ruegg MA, Hettwer S, Vercelli A. Front Cell Neurosci. 2018 Jan 30;12:17.

31 Januar 2018


Over-expression of a retinol dehydrogenase (SRP35/DHRS7C) in skeletal muscle activates mTORC2, enhances glucose metabolism and muscle performance.

Ruiz A, Dror E, Handschin C, Furrer R, Perez-Schindler J, Bachmann C, Treves S, Zorzato F. Sci Rep. 2018 Jan 12;8(1)

15 Januar 2018