Creatine/Creatinine Ratio and Myostatin as Biomarkers to Monitor Muscle Function in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Patients.
BACKGROUND
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is characterized by progressive muscle wasting leading to early loss of motor function. Functional tests monitor disease progression and serve as clinical trial endpoints but are influenced by maturation in younger patients, high intra-patient variability and...
