Performing Human Skeletal Muscle Xenografts in Immunodeficient Mice
by
 
Britson, Kyla A.

Title
: 
Performing Human Skeletal Muscle Xenografts in Immunodeficient Mice

Author
: 
Britson, Kyla A.

Personal Author
: 
Britson, Kyla A.

Publication Information
: 
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016

Physical Description
: 
online resource (468 seconds)

Series
: 
Developmental Biology

General Note
: 
Title from resource description page

Abstract
: 
Complex human diseases can be challenging to model in traditional laboratory model systems. Here, we describe a surgical approach to model human muscle disease through the transplantation of human skeletal muscle biopsies into immunodeficient mice.

Reading Level
: 
For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students

Subject Term
: 
Developmental Biology

Electronic Access
: 
https://www.jove.com/t/59966


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IYTE LibraryOnline Video2249355-1001XX(2249355.1)JoVe Video Online