Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells derived Muscle Progenitors Effectively Mitigate Muscular Dystrophy through Restoring the Dystrophin Distribution

Wen-Feng Cai¹, Wei Huang¹, Lei Wang¹, Jia-Peng Wang¹, Lu Zhang^1,2, Muhammad Ashraf³, Shizheng Wu^4* and Yigang Wang^1*

¹Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45267-0529, USA

²Key Laboratory of Functional Proteomics of Guangdong Province, Department of Pathophysiology, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China

³Department of Pharmacology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

⁴Qinghai Provincial People’s Hospital, 2 Gonghe Rd, Xining, Qinghai, 810007, China