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FLASH GENE

Symbol

ADAM8

contributors: mct - updated : 12-02-2016

HGNC name	ADAM metallopeptidase domain 8
HGNC id	215

FLASH GENE DNA RNA EXPRESSION PROTEIN DISORDER ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

skeletal muscle of dystrophin-null mice, an animal model for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, deteriorates by the lack of Adam8, which is characterized by increased area of muscle degeneration and increased number of necrotic and calcified muscle fibers