Muscle and cardiac therapeutic strategies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy: past, present, and future

A Łoboda, J Dulak - Pharmacological Reports, 2020 - Springer
Background Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe X-linked neuromuscular
childhood disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness and degeneration and results …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting Nrf2 for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

S Kourakis, CA Timpani, JB de Haan, N Gueven… - Redox biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Imbalances in redox homeostasis can result in oxidative stress, which is implicated in
various pathological conditions including the fatal neuromuscular disease Duchenne …

Oral administration of plumbagin is beneficial in in vivo models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy through control of redox signaling

D Cervia, S Zecchini, L Pincigher, P Roux-Biejat… - Free Radical Biology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive muscle-wasting disease. Recently
approved molecular/gene treatments do not solve the downstream inflammation-linked …

miR-378 influences muscle satellite cells and enhances adipogenic potential of fibro-adipogenic progenitors but does not affect muscle regeneration in the glycerol …

O Mucha, P Podkalicka, M Żukowska, E Pośpiech… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Skeletal muscle regeneration relies on the reciprocal interaction between many types of
cells. Regenerative capacity may be altered in different disorders. In our study, we …

Proteome Profiling of the Dystrophic mdx Mice Diaphragm

O Mucha, M Myszka, P Podkalicka, B Świderska… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mdx mice with a spontaneous mutation in exon 23 of the Dmd gene represent the most
common model to investigate the pathophysiology of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) …

Hydrogen sulfide as a therapeutic option for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy and other muscle-related diseases

K Kaziród, M Myszka, J Dulak, A Łoboda - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2022 - Springer
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has been known for years as a poisoning gas and until recently
evoked mostly negative associations. However, the discovery of its gasotransmitter functions …

Targeting angiogenesis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

P Podkalicka, O Mucha, J Dulak, A Loboda - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2019 - Springer
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) represents one of the most devastating types of
muscular dystrophies which affect boys already at early childhood. Despite the fact that the …

Redox homeostasis in muscular dystrophies

N Mosca, S Petrillo, S Bortolani, M Monforte, E Ricci… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, growing evidence has suggested a prominent role of oxidative stress in the
pathophysiology of several early-and adult-onset muscle disorders, although effective …

[HTML][HTML] Heme oxygenase-1: A potential therapeutic target for improving skeletal muscle atrophy

Q **ao, CC Sun, CF Tang - Experimental Gerontology, 2023 - Elsevier
Skeletal muscle atrophy is a common muscle disease that is directly caused by an
imbalance in protein synthesis and degradation. At the histological level, it is mainly …

[HTML][HTML] Sodium hydrosulfide moderately alleviates the hallmark symptoms of Duchenne muscular dystrophy in mdx mice

M Myszka, O Mucha, P Podkalicka… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an incurable disease caused by mutations in the X-
linked DMD gene that encodes a structural muscle protein, dystrophin. This, in turn, leads to …