LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy (IMAGE)

University of Basel

LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy

Caption

In LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy, weakened extracellular matrix (yellow) leads to muscle fiber degeneration and the infiltration of immune cells (red) into the tissue.

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Image: University of Basel, Biozentrum

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