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Nature Medicine 13, 125 - 126 (2007)
doi:10.1038/nm0207-125

ACE inhibitor bulks up muscle

Jeffrey S Chamberlain1

  1. The author is in the Department of Neurology, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA. e-mail: jsc5@u.washington.edu


A drug commonly used to treat high blood pressure shows promise as a treatment in mouse models of Marfan syndrome and muscular dystrophy (pages 204–210).


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