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Neuromuscular Disease
Neuromuscular diseases encompass disorders that impair muscle function, by either directly affecting voluntary muscle or indirectly affecting nerve and neuromuscular junction function. Knowledge from model systems is essential for improving our understanding of these complex disorders and for developing successful treatments. This collection features Research articles, Reviews and interviews, including specially commissioned content from our 2020 special issue A Guide to Using Neuromuscular Disease Models for Basic and Preclinical Studies, which was guest edited by Annemieke Aartsma-Rus, James Dowling and Maaike van Putten.

RESEARCH ARTICLE
Dennis O. Pérez-López; Matthew J. Burke; Chady H. Hakim; James A. Teixeira; Jin Han; Yongping Yue; Zewei Ren; Jianguo Sun; Shi-jie Chen; Roland W. Herzog; Gang Yao; Dongsheng Duan
14 March 2025
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Alix Simon; Sarah Djeddi; Pauline Bournon; David Reiss; Julie Thompson; Jocelyn Laporte
03 March 2025
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Minou A. T. Verhaeg; Elizabeth M. van der Pijl; Davy van de Vijver; Christa L. Tanganyika-de Winter; Tiberiu L. Stan; Angel van Uffelen; Luciano Censoni; Maaike van Putten
03 March 2025
REVIEW
Priya D. Gopal Krishnan; Wen Xing Lee; Kah Yong Goh; Sze Mun Choy; Lewin Raymarc Roldan Turqueza; Zhuo Han Lim; Hong-Wen Tang
10 February 2025
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Impact of distinct dystrophin gene mutations on behavioral phenotypes of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Amel Saoudi; Manuela D. Mitsogiannis; Faouzi Zarrouki; Claire Fergus; Erwina Stojek; Silvia Talavera; Dervla Moore-Frederick; Vincent P. Kelly; Aurélie Goyenvalle; Federica Montanaro; Francesco Muntoni; Jack A. Prenderville; Ewa Sokolowska; Cyrille Vaillend
24 December 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Samuel B. Burnett; Allison M. Culver; Tricia A. Simon; Taylor Rowson; Kenneth Frederick; Kristina Palmer; Stephen A. Murray; Shannon W. Davis; Rekha C. Patel
26 November 2024
RESOURCES & METHODS
Conner C. Earl; Areli J. Javier; Alyssa M. Richards; Larry W. Markham; Craig J. Goergen; Steven S. Welc
09 October 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Ruchen Zhang; Paniz Farshadyeganeh; Bisei Ohkawara; Kazuki Nakajima; Jun-ichi Takeda; Mikako Ito; Shaochuan Zhang; Yuki Miyasaka; Tamio Ohno; Madoka Mori-Yoshimura; Akio Masuda; Kinji Ohno
25 July 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Luis E. Salazar Leon; Amanda M. Brown; Heet Kaku; Roy V. Sillitoe
12 June 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Trinitee Oliver; Nhu Y. Nguyen; Christopher B. Tully; Nikki M. McCormack; Christina M. Sun; Alyson A. Fiorillo; Christopher R. Heier
21 May 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Taku Matsuda; Ryoma Morigaki; Hiroaki Hayasawa; Hiroshi Koyama; Teruo Oda; Kazuhisa Miyake; Yasushi Takagi
14 May 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Kristy Swiderski; Audrey S. Chan; Marco J. Herold; Andrew J. Kueh; Jin D. Chung; Justin P. Hardee; Jennifer Trieu; Annabel Chee; Timur Naim; Paul Gregorevic; Gordon S. Lynch
03 May 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Dominic E. Fullenkamp; Alexander B. Willis; Jodi L. Curtin; Ansel P. Amaral; Kyle T. Dittloff; Sloane I. Harris; Ivana A. Chychula; Cory W. Holgren; Paul W. Burridge; Brenda Russell; Alexis R. Demonbreun; Elizabeth M. McNally
05 February 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Dominique O. Riddell; John C. W. Hildyard; Rachel C. M. Harron; Frances Taylor-Brown; Joe N. Kornegay; Dominic J. Wells; Richard J. Piercy
20 December 2023
REVIEW
Ilaria Signoria; W. Ludo van der Pol; Ewout J. N. Groen
03 October 2023
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Brigida Boccanegra; Paola Mantuano; Elena Conte; Alessandro Giovanni Cerchiara; Lisamaura Tulimiero; Raffaella Quarta; Erika Caputo; Francesca Sanarica; Monica Forino; Valeria Spadotto; Ornella Cappellari; Gianluca Fossati; Christian Steinkühler; Annamaria De Luca
10 July 2023
RESEARCH ARTICLE
A 3D adipogenesis platform to study the fate of fibro/adipogenic progenitors in muscular dystrophies
Alessio Reggio; Francesca De Paolis; Salma Bousselmi; Felice Cicciarelli; Sergio Bernardini; Alberto Rainer; Dror Seliktar; Stefano Testa; Carmine Cirillo; Paolo Grumati; Stefano Cannata; Claudia Fuoco; Cesare Gargioli
23 June 2023
PERSPECTIVE
Juan M. Fernández-Costa; Ainoa Tejedera-Vilafranca; Xiomara Fernández-Garibay; Javier Ramón-Azcón
23 June 2023
RESEARCH ARTICLE | REVIEW COMMONS TRANSFER
Travis D. Carney; Rucha Y. Hebalkar; Evgeniia Edeleva; Ibrahim Ömer Çiçek; Halyna R. Shcherbata
31 January 2023
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Dominique O. Riddell; John C. W. Hildyard; Rachel C. M. Harron; Natasha L. Hornby; Dominic J. Wells; Richard J. Piercy
09 December 2022