CCL2 and Menkes disease: C-C motif chemokine ligand 2 (CCL2), myomesin-3 (MYOM3) and myostatin (MSTN) were biomarkers of the DE50-MD phenotype that remained unchanged in DE50-MD dogs following the 6MWT, while creatine kinase (CK) activity significantly increased 3-hours following the test in DE50-MD dogs but remained unchanged in WT dogs.