Immunohistochemistry of sarcolemmal membrane-associated proteins in formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded skeletal muscle tissue: a promising tool for the diagnostic evaluation of common muscular dystrophies

Table 6 Immunohistochemistry staining of each domain of dystrophin using FFPE muscle sections in previous studies

Studies	Dystrophin IHC staining using FFPE muscle sections
Studies	Rod domain (DYS1)	C-terminus (DYS2)	N-terminus (DYS3)
Present study	Successful	Successful	Unsuccessful
Hoshino et al. 2000 [17]	Successful	Successful	Unsuccessful
Sheriffs et al. 2001 [18]	Successful	Successful	Successful
Sajid et al. 2010 [19]	Not performed	Successful	Not performed

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