Acetylcholine receptor and calcium leakage activity in nondystrophic and dystrophic myotubes (mdx)

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1258-1267

  Carlson, C George ^a  

^a A T STILL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

acetylcholine receptor activity; calcium influx; calcium leakage single channel activity; cytoskeleton; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; ion channels; mdx mouse

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCIUM; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; DYSTROPHIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; MUSCLE FIBER CULTURE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MYOTUBE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED MDX; MUSCLES; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, ANIMAL; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0029789235     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199610)19:10<1258::AID-MUS3>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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