CCN2/CTGF abundance is elevated in human muscle biopsies and/or animal models for diverse neuromuscular diseases, including muscular dystrophies of different etiologies [8,[30], [31], [32]], neurodegenerative disorders [31,[33], [34], [35]], and muscle denervation [[36], [37], [38]]. The gene discussed is CCN2; the disease is muscular dystrophy.