The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 135, Issue 6 , Pages 1398-1399.e1, June 2008

The feasibility of diaphragmatic transplantation as potential therapy for treatment of respiratory failure associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Acute canine model

Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Thoracic Immunobiology Laboratory, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University in St. Louis, St Louis, Mo

Received 27 September 2007; accepted 4 December 2007.

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 Supported in part by R21 HL081240-01 GAP.

PII: S0022-5223(08)00313-9

doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.12.047

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 135, Issue 6 , Pages 1398-1399.e1, June 2008