Is Exercise the Right Medicine for Dystrophic Muscle?

Spaulding HR, Selsby JT. Is Exercise the Right Medicine for Dystrophic Muscle? Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2018;50:1723-1732   Abstract INTRODUCTION: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a neuromuscular disease caused by a dystrophin protein deficiency. dystrophin functions to stabilize and protect the muscle fiber during muscle contraction; thus, the absence of functional dystrophin […]