dys·troph·ic

(dĭ-strŏf′ĭk, -strō′fĭk)

adj.

1. Medicine Of, relating to, or afflicted with dystrophy.

2. Ecology Having brownish acidic waters, a high concentration of humic matter, and a small plant population. Used of a lake or pond.

dys′tro·phi·ca′tion (dĭs′trə-fĭ-kā′shən) n.

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dys•troph•ic

(dɪˈstrɒf ɪk, -ˈstroʊ fɪk)

adj.

1. pertaining to or caused by dystrophy.

2. (of a lake or pond) having brownish acidic water productive of vegetation along the shoreline and in shallow parts but poor in aquatic life.

[1890–95]

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Maxim Group analyst Jason McCarthy recently downgraded Abeona from Buy to Neutral, citing the additional capital the company might need, and keeping in mind the funding needs for initiating a Phase 3 study of EB-101 in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa and the company's cash burn rate.

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Our team remains highly focused on our lead programs, including the start of our VIITAL Phase 3 clinical trial in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, continued enrollment in the MPS III programs, and preparations to start the clinical trial in CLN1 disease."

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Thus, this study aimed to evaluate the influence of liming on picloram leaching in a dystrophic Red Yellow Latosol, using a bioindicator plant.

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"But in aged or dystrophic muscles, immune cells lead to the release of a lot of toxic chemicals like cytokines and free radicals that kill the new stem cells," said Young Jang of Georgia Tech's School of Biological Sciences.

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Her exemplar patient, she said, is a 19-year-old male who comes in with a parent because he's bothered by his fingernails, which are dystrophic and small.

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However, it is uncertain if exercise is beneficial or deleterious to skeletal dystrophic muscle (Gianola et al., 2013) once the absence of dystrophin leads the muscle fiber susceptible to exerciseinduce injury (Mann et al.).

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