Figure 3From: Dystrophin deficiency in canine X-linked muscular dystrophy in Japan (CXMDJ) alters myosin heavy chain expression profiles in the diaphragm more markedly than in the tibialis cranialis muscle Representative histological findings in TC muscles and diaphragms of a normal or a CXMD J dog at 1, 2, 4, 6 months, and 1 year old. Note that severe degenerative lesions were observed from early ages in affected diaphragms, as compared with affected TC muscles. Bar: 200 μm.Back to article page