Reduced levels of dystrophin associated proteins in the brains of mice deficient for Dp71

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1299-1303

  Greenberg, David S ^a   Schatz, Yechezkel ^a   Levy, Zehava ^a   Pizzo, Paola ^a   Yaffe, David ^a   Nudel, Uri ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN; GENE PRODUCT; UTROPHIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; DYSTROPHIN; MICE; MICE, INBRED MDX; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029810459     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/5.9.1299     Document Type: Article

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