College of Medicine
Walter Lab
Led by Glenn Walter · Physiology and Aging
What we study
The Walter Lab uses magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy to study muscle structure, function, and metabolism in animal models and patients, focusing on neuromuscular diseases. They collaborate with researchers from diverse fields to develop translational imaging techniques.
What working here is like
- Wet lab
- Clinical
- Human participants
- Projects
- 3
- Papers
- 4
Current projects
Longitudinal Assessment of Molecular and Imaging Biomarkers in LGMDR1
Tracking biomarkers in LGMDR1 patients to assess disease progression.
Early Cardiac Biomarkers of Inflammation and Remodeling in DMD
Identifying early cardiac markers in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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Trial Readiness and Endpoint Assessment in LGMDR1 (TREATing-LGMDR1)
Evaluating trial readiness and endpoints for LGMDR1 treatment studies.
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Recent papers, explained
- Quantitative Muscle Magnetic Resonance Outcomes in Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
2025 · JAMA Neurology
Measures muscle changes in DMD patients treated with a gene therapy.
- Large-scale serum protein biomarkers discovery associated with function and clinical milestones in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
2025 · Nature Communications
Identifies serum biomarkers linked to disease progression in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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- Serum protein and imaging biomarkers after intermittent steroid treatment in muscular dystrophy
2024 · Scientific Reports
Tests if weekly steroids improve muscle and function in muscular dystrophy patients.
- Comparative lipidomic and metabolomic profiling of mdx and severe mdx-apolipoprotein e-null mice
2024 · Skeletal Muscle
Compares muscle, liver, and blood changes in mice with severe DMD-like symptoms.
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How to reach out
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